United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180

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United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180 is the 1979 measure by which the UN formally adopted the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), a landmark international treaty on women’s rights.

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instanceOf United Nations General Assembly resolution ⓘ
international legal instrument ⓘ
adoptedBy United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
adoptedOn 1979-12-18 ⓘ
adoptsTextOf Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
aimsTo eliminate discrimination against women in all forms ⓘ
ensure equal enjoyment of human rights by women ⓘ
promote full equality between men and women ⓘ
basedOn principle of equality between men and women ⓘ
prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sex ⓘ
callsFor accession to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
signature of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
category United Nations General Assembly resolutions concerning human rights ⓘ
United Nations General Assembly resolutions concerning women ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Nations ⓘ
dateOfDocument 1979-12-18 ⓘ
depositary Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ
effect adoption of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
establishes Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
followedBy entry into force of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
legalArea international human rights ⓘ
women's rights ⓘ
legalStatus non-binding resolution for UN member states ⓘ
number 34/180 ⓘ
placeOfAdoption New York City ⓘ
United Nations Headquarters ⓘ
referencesInstrument Charter of the United Nations ⓘ
Convention on the Political Rights of Women ⓘ
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ⓘ
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ⓘ
Universal Declaration of Human Rights ⓘ
relatesTo elimination of discrimination against women ⓘ
gender equality ⓘ
human rights of women ⓘ
international human rights law ⓘ
status of women ⓘ
women's rights ⓘ
session 34th session of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
shortName UNGA resolution 34/180 ⓘ
subject Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women ⓘ
year 1979 ⓘ

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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women → adoptedAt → United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180 ⓘ
United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180 → shortName → UNGA resolution 34/180 ⓘ
linked to: United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180