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Article: UN: Millions of women around world waiting for optional protocol to anti-discrimination convention.
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- March 9, 1999
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M2 PRESSWIRE-9 March 1999-UN: Millions of women around world waiting for strong, effective optional protocol to anti-discrimination convention, Commission on Status of Women told (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Millions of women around the world were waiting for a strong and effective optional protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, to address the violence and discrimination they faced in their everyday lives, Doris Mpoumou of Equality Now told the Commission on the Status of Women this afternoon, as it met to hear a briefing from the Chairperson of the Open-ended Working Group on the ...