79th CEDAW Session
February 23rd, 2021
Notice on Disruption Due to COVID-19 Pandemic We recognise that developments such as the closure of national borders, enforcement of strict travel restrictions and general uncertainty are likely to continue in the near future and will undoubtedly impede the access of women’s human rights defenders to the CEDAW Committee. We are hopeful that the UN… Continue Reading 79th CEDAW Session
Read MoreDenmark state review at the 78th CEDAW Session
January 2nd, 2021
IWRAW Asia Pacific is an NGO which supports the CEDAW Committee and OHCHR in facilitating participation of women’s groups/NGOs in the CEDAW review process. The 78th CEDAW session is scheduled to take place from 15 to 25 February 2021. The session will take place virtually and include the online review of Denmark. All other state… Continue Reading Denmark state review at the 78th CEDAW Session
Read MoreCEDAW Election Results (2020)
November 11th, 2020
The term of 12 CEDAW committee members will expire in December 2020. The election was originally scheduled to be held in June 2020 in New York, but had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 crisis. It finally took place on 9 November 2020. We congratulate the newly elected as well as re-elected members of… Continue Reading CEDAW Election Results (2020)
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