The Smart Sex Worker’s Guide to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
2018
Produced by the Global Network of Sex Work Projects as a result of its collaboration with IWRAW Asia Pacific, this resource explains CEDAW, its importance for the sex workers’ rights movement, and how to engage with the review process, and outlines sex workers’ rights under CEDAW. It is available in Chinese, English, French, Russian and […]
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NGO Reporting Guidelines on CEDAW & Rights of Women who Use Drugs
2018
42-page guide in PDF format for NGOs engaging with the CEDAW review process and providing alternative information to the CEDAW Committee on the theme of rights of women who use drugs. With foreword by Judy Chang, executive director of the International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD).
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Leaving No One Behind: The Imperative of Inclusive Development in Palestine
July 2018
Report by the General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW), the Non-Governmental Women Coalition for the Implementation of CEDAW in the Occupied State of Palestine, with support from IWRAW Asia Pacific (IWRAW AP). This 29-page PDF links CEDAW with the Sustainable Development Goals in the Palestinian context.
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Framework on Rights of Sex Workers & CEDAW
2018
29-page framework, in PDF format, which seeks to connect human rights principles to the debates around prostitution laws and sex work, and is intended to be a tool to inform the rights discourse on sex work in the context of CEDAW. Also available in Russian.
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Shadow Report Guidelines on CEDAW & Rights of Sex Workers
2018
Eleven-page PDF which aims to provide guidance to NGOs engaging with the CEDAW review process and providing alternative information to the CEDAW Committee on the theme of rights of sex workers. Also available in Russian.
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Policy Brief on CEDAW and Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC) in Southeast Asia
October 2017
19-page PDF from ASEAN SOGIE Caucus which catalogues how SOGIESC has been addressed within the CEDAW reporting mechanisms, provides baseline information on CEDAW for activists based in ASEAN member states, and offers guidance on its application to SOGIESC in human rights advocacy.
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CEDAW Quick & Concise: Principle of State Obligation (အရှေ့ပိုးကရင်)
2017
Short animation explaining CEDAW’s principle of state obligation, with voiceover in Eastern Pwo. Duration: 6:51 Subtitles: None Bahasa Indonesia | English | español | ខ្មែរ។ | русский | Tetun | ภาษาไทย | Tiếng Việt
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CEDAW Quick & Concise: Principle of Non-Discrimination (အရှေ့ပိုးကရင်)
2017
Short animation explaining CEDAW’s principle of non-discrimination, with voiceover in Eastern Pwo. Duration: 4:29 Subtitles: None Bahasa Indonesia | English | español | ខ្មែរ។ | русский | Tetun | ภาษาไทย | Tiếng Việt
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CEDAW Quick & Concise: Principle of Substantive Equality (အရှေ့ပိုးကရင်)
2017
Short animation explaining CEDAW’s principle of substantive equality, with voiceover in Eastern Pwo. Duration: 4:26 Subtitles: None Bahasa Indonesia | English | español | русский | Tetun | ภาษาไทย | Tiếng Việt
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CEDAW General Recommendation 34 on Rural Women
2017
A collection (in .zip file) of 20 PNG files which together outline CEDAW General Recommendation No. 34 on the Rights of Rural Women, in a bitesize, visually appealing format.
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