Latest items for ATC-DATA-2
July 10, 2023, 9:26 p.m.
Countries: Maldives
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Maldives ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in 1993 with reservations against Articles 7 and 16. In March 2006, Maldives ratified the Optional Protocol (OP) to the CEDAW. With the adoption of the new Constitution in 2008, women were granted the right to run for the office of the Presidency, resulting in the lifting of the Government’s reservation against CEDAW Article 7." (4). "In 2017, the Government of Maldives provided Follow Up information to the Committee on measures taken to address the Concluding Observations (COs) received in 2015 following the fourth and fifth periodic report specific to the removal of the...more
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Maldives ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in 1993 with reservations against Articles 7 and 16. In March 2006, Maldives ratified the Optional Protocol (OP) to the CEDAW. With the adoption of the new Constitution in 2008, women were granted the right to run for the office of the Presidency, resulting in the lifting of the Government’s reservation against CEDAW Article 7." (4). "In 2017, the Government of Maldives provided Follow Up information to the Committee on measures taken to address the Concluding Observations (COs) received in 2015 following the fourth and fifth periodic report specific to the removal of the...more
March 31, 2023, 2:31 p.m.
Countries: Egypt
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"[T]he State party maintains reservations to articles 2 and 16 of the Convention" (3).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"[T]he State party maintains reservations to articles 2 and 16 of the Convention" (3).
June 7, 2022, 10:47 a.m.
Countries: China
Variables: ATC-DATA-2, ATC-DATA-3
"The Chinese Government wishes to reiterate its continued reservation to article 29, paragraph 1, of the Convention" (6).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2, ATC-DATA-3
"The Chinese Government wishes to reiterate its continued reservation to article 29, paragraph 1, of the Convention" (6).
May 30, 2022, 9:08 p.m.
Countries: Switzerland
Variables: ATC-DATA-2, ATC-DATA-3
"Switzerland had entered a reservation regarding CEDAW article 16(2)(g), since Swiss legislation was not in accordance with the principle of equal rights in the choice of family name contained in that provision of the Convention. The relevant provisions of the Swiss Civil Code were changed under an amendment that entered into force in 2013, thus enabling the Federal Council to notify the withdrawal of its reservation on 20 September 2013. The new provisions concretize spouses’ equality in naming and in cantonal and communal rights of citizenship. In principle, marriage no longer has any effect of spouses’ names or rights of citizenship. Each spouse keeps his or her name and citizenship...more
Variables: ATC-DATA-2, ATC-DATA-3
"Switzerland had entered a reservation regarding CEDAW article 16(2)(g), since Swiss legislation was not in accordance with the principle of equal rights in the choice of family name contained in that provision of the Convention. The relevant provisions of the Swiss Civil Code were changed under an amendment that entered into force in 2013, thus enabling the Federal Council to notify the withdrawal of its reservation on 20 September 2013. The new provisions concretize spouses’ equality in naming and in cantonal and communal rights of citizenship. In principle, marriage no longer has any effect of spouses’ names or rights of citizenship. Each spouse keeps his or her name and citizenship...more
May 11, 2021, 1:14 p.m.
Countries: Trinidad/Tobago
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Reservation made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification: 'The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago declares that it does not consider itself bound by article 29 (1) of the said Convention, relating to the settlement of disputes'".
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Reservation made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification: 'The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago declares that it does not consider itself bound by article 29 (1) of the said Convention, relating to the settlement of disputes'".
May 11, 2021, 1:11 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"On 24 October 1991, the Government of Malawi notified the Secretary-General of its decision to withdraw the following reservations made upon accession: 'Owing to the deep-rooted nature of some traditional customs and practices of Malawians, the Government of the Republic of Malawi shall not, for the time being, consider itself bound by such of the provisions of the Convention as require immediate eradication of such traditional customs and practices. While the Government of the Republic of Malawi accepts the principles of article 29, paragraph 2 of the Convention this acceptance should nonetheless be read in conjunction with [its] declaration of 12th December 1966, concerning the recognition, by the Government of...more
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"On 24 October 1991, the Government of Malawi notified the Secretary-General of its decision to withdraw the following reservations made upon accession: 'Owing to the deep-rooted nature of some traditional customs and practices of Malawians, the Government of the Republic of Malawi shall not, for the time being, consider itself bound by such of the provisions of the Convention as require immediate eradication of such traditional customs and practices. While the Government of the Republic of Malawi accepts the principles of article 29, paragraph 2 of the Convention this acceptance should nonetheless be read in conjunction with [its] declaration of 12th December 1966, concerning the recognition, by the Government of...more
May 11, 2021, 1:07 p.m.
Countries: El Salvador
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"With reservation as to the application of the provision of article 29, paragraph 1".
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"With reservation as to the application of the provision of article 29, paragraph 1".
May 11, 2021, 1:03 p.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"On 24 June 1992, the Government of Bulgaria notified the Secretary-General of its decision to withdraw the reservation to article 29 (1) of the Convention, made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification".
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"On 24 June 1992, the Government of Bulgaria notified the Secretary-General of its decision to withdraw the reservation to article 29 (1) of the Convention, made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification".
May 11, 2021, 12:59 p.m.
Countries: Brazil
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Reservation made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification: '... Brazil does not consider itself bound by article 29, paragraph 1, of the above-mentioned Convention.'
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Reservation made upon signature and confirmed upon ratification: '... Brazil does not consider itself bound by article 29, paragraph 1, of the above-mentioned Convention.'
May 3, 2021, 9:14 p.m.
Countries: Vanuatu
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Vanuatu signed and ratified the Convention, with no reservations, on 13 April 1995. The initial report, due to the Committee in 1996, was not submitted because of a misunderstanding of reporting obligations. Vanuatu ratified the Optional Protocol on 17 May 2007" (pg 1).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Vanuatu signed and ratified the Convention, with no reservations, on 13 April 1995. The initial report, due to the Committee in 1996, was not submitted because of a misunderstanding of reporting obligations. Vanuatu ratified the Optional Protocol on 17 May 2007" (pg 1).
May 3, 2021, 12:29 p.m.
Countries: Chile
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Government of Chile has signed this Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, mindful of the important step which this document represents, not only in terms of the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women, but also in terms of their full and permanent integration into society in conditions of equality.The Government is obliged to state, however, that some of the provisions of the Convention are not entirely compatible with current Chilean legislation. At the same time, it reports the establishment of a Commission for the Study and Reform of the Civil Code, which now has before it various proposals to amend, inter alia,...more
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Government of Chile has signed this Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, mindful of the important step which this document represents, not only in terms of the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women, but also in terms of their full and permanent integration into society in conditions of equality.The Government is obliged to state, however, that some of the provisions of the Convention are not entirely compatible with current Chilean legislation. At the same time, it reports the establishment of a Commission for the Study and Reform of the Civil Code, which now has before it various proposals to amend, inter alia,...more
April 29, 2021, 2:30 p.m.
Countries: Bosnia-Herzegovina
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
No reservations (CODER COMMENT)
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
No reservations (CODER COMMENT)
Dec. 20, 2020, 6:53 p.m.
Countries: Bahrain
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"As for its ratification of CEDAW, Bahrain maintains its reservations around some articles and the Special Procedures offices have constantly tried to address the situation of gender discrimination. However, Bahrain has not allowed any Special Procedures mandates to visit the country since 2006 despite recurrent requests, including from the Working Group on discrimination against women" (3). "In 2002, Bahrain acceded to CEDAW with five reservations, four of which directly relate to the status of women" (9).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"As for its ratification of CEDAW, Bahrain maintains its reservations around some articles and the Special Procedures offices have constantly tried to address the situation of gender discrimination. However, Bahrain has not allowed any Special Procedures mandates to visit the country since 2006 despite recurrent requests, including from the Working Group on discrimination against women" (3). "In 2002, Bahrain acceded to CEDAW with five reservations, four of which directly relate to the status of women" (9).
Oct. 11, 2020, 12:11 p.m.
Countries: Brazil
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
Brazil has one reservation to CEDAW.
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
Brazil has one reservation to CEDAW.
Oct. 11, 2020, 12:11 p.m.
Countries: Bulgaria
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
Bulgaria currently has no reservations to CEDAW. The country previously had one, but withdrew it.
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
Bulgaria currently has no reservations to CEDAW. The country previously had one, but withdrew it.
Oct. 11, 2020, 12:11 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
Malawi currently has no reservations to CEDAW. The country previously had one, but withdrew it.
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
Malawi currently has no reservations to CEDAW. The country previously had one, but withdrew it.
Oct. 11, 2020, 12:11 p.m.
Countries: Trinidad/Tobago
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
Trinidad and Tobago has one reservation to CEDAW.
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
Trinidad and Tobago has one reservation to CEDAW.
Oct. 11, 2020, 12:11 p.m.
Countries: El Salvador
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
El Salvador has one reservation to CEDAW.
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
El Salvador has one reservation to CEDAW.
May 31, 2020, 4:27 p.m.
Countries: North Korea
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The DPRK decided to withdraw its reservations on the article 2, para. (f) and article 9, para. 2 and made notification thereof to the United Nations in November, 2015" (2).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The DPRK decided to withdraw its reservations on the article 2, para. (f) and article 9, para. 2 and made notification thereof to the United Nations in November, 2015" (2).
May 15, 2020, 6:53 p.m.
Countries: France
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Committee welcomes the State party’s withdrawal of its remaining reservations to the Convention in 2013" (1).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Committee welcomes the State party’s withdrawal of its remaining reservations to the Convention in 2013" (1).
April 22, 2020, 5:16 p.m.
Countries: Lebanon
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Lebanon has entered reservations to articles 9 and 16 of CEDAW" (116).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Lebanon has entered reservations to articles 9 and 16 of CEDAW" (116).
July 18, 2019, 8:56 p.m.
Countries: Bangladesh
Variables: ATC-DATA-1, ATC-DATA-2
"Bangladesh ratified CEDAW in 1984 with reservation to the Article 2 and the Article 16(1)" (9).
Variables: ATC-DATA-1, ATC-DATA-2
"Bangladesh ratified CEDAW in 1984 with reservation to the Article 2 and the Article 16(1)" (9).
July 11, 2019, 5:35 p.m.
Countries: Bangladesh
Variables: ATC-DATA-2, ATC-DATA-3
"The State party has taken no measures to withdraw its reservations to articles 2 and 16(1) (c) of the Convention" (3).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2, ATC-DATA-3
"The State party has taken no measures to withdraw its reservations to articles 2 and 16(1) (c) of the Convention" (3).
May 30, 2019, 1:42 p.m.
Countries: Barbados
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Committee is concerned that, although the State party ratified the Convention in 1980 without reservations, the Convention has still not been fully incorporated into domestic law and, as a result, its provisions have not been directly invoked or applied in domestic courts" (2).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Committee is concerned that, although the State party ratified the Convention in 1980 without reservations, the Convention has still not been fully incorporated into domestic law and, as a result, its provisions have not been directly invoked or applied in domestic courts" (2).
April 27, 2019, 9:12 p.m.
Countries: Switzerland
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Committee welcomes the State party’s withdrawal of its reservation to article 16 (1) (g) of the Convention in 2013, but is concerned that the State party has yet to withdraw its reservation to articles 15 (2) and 16 (1) (h)" (3). Thus, currently the country has 2 reservations to CEDAW (CCS-CODER COMMENT).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The Committee welcomes the State party’s withdrawal of its reservation to article 16 (1) (g) of the Convention in 2013, but is concerned that the State party has yet to withdraw its reservation to articles 15 (2) and 16 (1) (h)" (3). Thus, currently the country has 2 reservations to CEDAW (CCS-CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 4, 2019, 3:44 p.m.
Countries: United Kingdom
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The UK Government has reviewed the current reservations (annexed) and concluded that they should not be withdrawn" (4).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The UK Government has reviewed the current reservations (annexed) and concluded that they should not be withdrawn" (4).
Oct. 17, 2018, 1:08 p.m.
Countries: Palestine
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Palestine acceded to the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in April 2014 without reservations or declarations, the only state in the Middle East and North Africa region to do so" (para 54).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"Palestine acceded to the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in April 2014 without reservations or declarations, the only state in the Middle East and North Africa region to do so" (para 54).
Aug. 31, 2018, 11:40 p.m.
Countries: Ireland
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
“the State party maintains reservations under articles 11 (1), 13 (a) and 16.1 (d) and (f) notwithstanding its commitment to constantly review them” (2)
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
“the State party maintains reservations under articles 11 (1), 13 (a) and 16.1 (d) and (f) notwithstanding its commitment to constantly review them” (2)
Feb. 27, 2018, 11:14 p.m.
Countries: Niger
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
There are 7 reservations to the CEDAW (pg 5).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
There are 7 reservations to the CEDAW (pg 5).
Feb. 14, 2018, 11:45 a.m.
Countries: Palestine
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The State of Palestine acceded to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women on 1 April 2014, without submitting reservations to any of its articles" (3).
Variables: ATC-DATA-2
"The State of Palestine acceded to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women on 1 April 2014, without submitting reservations to any of its articles" (3).