| Title | Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence against Women ("Convention of Belem do Para") |
| Publisher | Organization of American States |
| Publication Date | 9 June 1994 |
| Reference | Entry into force: 5 March 1995 |
| Cite as | Organization of American States, Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence against Women ("Convention of Belem do Para"), 9 June 1994, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/3ae6b38b1c.html [accessed 4 June 2012] |
| Comments | The Convention was adopted at Belém do Pará, Brasil, on June 9, 1994, at the twenty fourth regular session of the General Assembly to the Organization of American States. |
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