CEDAW Demystified: State Obligation

CEDAW Demystified: State Obligation

May 2021

• Theme: CEDAW.
• Type: Video.
• Region/Country: Global.
• Language: English, French, Sinhala, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish.

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is one of the most broadly endorsed human rights treaties in the world. Our animated explainer discusses CEDAW’s principle of state obligation, with examples focusing on the Global South. With thanks to Lilly Etzenbach, Emilia Dominguez and Women and Media Collective for translation of subtitles.

Duration: 3:06
Subtitles: English, French, Sinhala, Spanish, Tamil

Also available with voiceover and subtitles in Turkish, translated by Kadının İnsan Hakları Yeni Çözümler Derneği: