| Title | Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women |
| Publisher | UN General Assembly |
| Publication Date | 18 December 1979 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1249, p. 13 |
| Reference | Entry into force: 3 September 1981 |
| Cite as | UN General Assembly, Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, 18 December 1979, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1249, p. 13, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3ae6b3970.html [accessed 8 November 2009] |
| Comments | Amendment to article 20, paragraph 1 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women is part of the document. The amendment is not yet in force.
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 34/180 of 18 December 1979. Entry into force 3 September 1981, in accordance with article 27(1). |
Topics: Conventions, Gender discrimination,