[Nepal] - CEDAW concerned over regression in women and kids rights

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 26The CEDAW has called for securing the fundamental freedoms of ladies and women in Afghanistan
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the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination versus Women (CEDAW) highlighted the need to ensure Afghan women and childrens access to
education, employment and presence in public spaces to name a few as enshrined in the CEDAW.Bandana Rana, CEDAWs member and Chairperson of
the Working Group on Afghanistan expressed CEDAWs extensive concern over the severe regression in ladies and kids rights in Afghanistan
in a meeting at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland yesterday
The CEDAW is an international treaty adopted in 1979 by the United Nations General Assembly.During the meeting, Rana advised the government
of Afghanistan and civil society to uphold to the standards and worths detailed in the CEDAW convention.Rana, on the behalf of the Working
Group, contacted the government of Afghanistan to carry out measures to avoid gender-based violence and curtailment of ladies and children
rights in all sectors, thereby guaranteeing rights of females and kids to education and work among others.During the conference, she
likewise urged for compliance with the dedications made by the Afghan government concerning ladies and children.According to her, the CEDAW
Committees concluding observations is in process of preparing 4th routine report on the Afghanistan which is expected to supply insights
into the ground truths of the scenario of females and kids
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