Towards an effective implementation of international norms to end violence against women
Subtitle: report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, Its Causes and Consequences, Yakin Ertürk
Contributors: UN. Commission on Human Rights. Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women
Publisher: UN
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Geneva
Language: eng; ara; chi; fre; rus; spa
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE; WOMEN'S RIGHTS; GENDER EQUALITY; AFGHANISTAN; FACT-FINDING MISSIONS; AIDS; GENDER DISCRIMINATION; ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE; INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING
Notes: The first report submitted by the present mandate holder, Yakin Ertürk, pursuant to Commission on Human Rights resolution 2003/45.

UN Job no.: G0410202 E.

Material type: Reports/studies.

Issued under agenda item 12, agenda document E/CN. 4/2004/1.

Issued under agenda item 12a, agenda document E/CN. 4/2004/1.

Distribution: General.
Table of contents: title: 1. Mandate and methods of work; title: 2. Activities of the Special Rapporteur: Consultations and participation in meetings ; Communications with Governments ; Situation of women and girls in Afghanistan ; Country visits; title: 3. Turning expectations into reality: Taking stock of the developments of the past decade ; Expanding on the concept of violence against women, remaining gaps and challenges ; HIV/AIDS at the crossroads of multiple forms of violence against women ; Strategies for effective implementation of international human rights norms; title: 4. Conclusions.