Elimination of all
forms of Discrimination Against Women (for short
'CEDAW') was ratified by the UNO on 18-12-1979.
The Government ... India who was an active
participant to CEDAW ratified it on 19-6-1993 and
acceded to CEDAW on 8-8-1993 with reservation
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against
Women ("CEDAW Committee") in February 2007. The
CEDAW Committee has recommended that the country
should ... Optional Protocol of the Convention on the Elimination of
Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), where the
CEDAW Committee emphasised the importance of
appropriate training for judges
Convention on the
Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination
Against Women (CEDAW), on 18th December
1979. India ratified the Convention on
25.6.1993 with some reservations ... Women against
Domestic Violence Act, 2005 .
16. Some of the Articles of CEDAW, which
may help in throwing some light on the issue
raised
Convention on the Elimination of All Form of
Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) read as under:
"15 (2): States Parties shall accord to women
reservations on Articles 5(e) , 16(1) , 16(2) and 29
of CEDAW, they bear little consequence in view
of the ļ¬lndczmental rights in Article
X Corp vs Union Of India on 24 September, 2025
Author: M.Nagaprasanna
Bench: M
Committee on Convention on Elimination
of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
in its General Recommendation No. XII (1989) has
recommended that State parties ... Committee on Convention on
Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
(CEDAW) in its General Recommendation No. XII (1989)
has recommended that State parties
incorporates and gives effect to Recommendation
No. 12 of the CEDAW Committee (1989), which India
ratified in June 1993. Similarly, the Bombay High Court
Committee on Convention on Elimination of All Forms of
Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in its General
Recommendation NO. XII (1989) has recommended
that State parties
Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms of
Discrimination against Women, 1979 (CEDAW). The
relevant Articles read as under:
" Article 1:
For the purposes