Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Article 4
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 03-09-1981
- Bronpublicatie:
18-12-1979, Trb. 1980, 146 (uitgifte: 19-09-1980, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
03-09-1981
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
13-09-1991, Trb. 1991, 134 (uitgifte: 01-01-1991, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Mensenrechten
Staatsrecht / Grondrechten
1.
Adoption by States Parties of temporary special measures aimed at accelerating de facto equality between men and women shall not be considered discrimination as defined in the present Convention, but shall in no way entail as a consequence the maintenance of unequal or separate standards; these measures shall be discontinued when the objectives of equality of opportunity and treatment have been achieved.
2.
Adoption by States Parties of special measures, including those measures contained in the present Convention, aimed at protecting maternity shall not be considered discriminatory.