Ok, I received this pledge card, so now what? Individuals and/or organizations are encouraged to take these simple steps…
CEDAW
NEWS RELEASE: Women Seek Equality Pledges from Candidates
– Fri, 2005 – 12 – 09 14:30
A pan-Canadian alliance, which brings together more than 50 women’s groups, is demanding that candidates in the upcoming federal election pledge their support for concrete and immediate measures to fulfill Canada’s commitments to women’s equality.
Instructions for Party Leaders and Candidates wishing to sign onto the CEDAW Pledge
– Sun, 2006 – 01 – 01 14:30
January 18, 2006
List of Candidates who have Signed the CEDAW Pledge
– Tue, 2006 – 01 – 17 14:30
As of January 24, 2006.
A Framework for Canada towards the Full Implementation of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination ag
– Thu, 2004 – 01 – 01 15:57
Progress Report
Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (pdf)
– Thu, 2006 – 05 – 18 15:57
UN Report
CEDAW Election Tool: 25 Years: Ready or Not?
– Mon, 2005 – 11 – 28 15:57
2006 will mark the 25th anniversary of Canada’s ratification of the most comprehensive international treaty on women’s rights, CEDAW. Canada ratified it in 1981 with the consent of all provinces and territories. If you are elected, will you and your party take concrete and immediate measures to ensure that Canada fully upholds its commitments to women under this international agreement?
