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dc.contributor.authorAustralian Human Rights Commissionen
dc.date.accessioned2022-07-01T00:39:41Z-
dc.date.available2022-07-01T00:39:41Z-
dc.date.issued2011en
dc.identifier.isbn9781921449192en
dc.identifier.urihttps://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/21432-
dc.format108 p.en
dc.languageenen
dc.publisherAustralian Human Rights Commissionen
dc.subjectAdvocacyen
dc.subjectPolicyen
dc.subjectHuman rightsen
dc.titleMechanisms for advancing women's human rights : a guide to using the optional protocol to CEDAW and other international complaint mechanismsen
dc.typeElectronic publicationen
dc.identifier.catalogid5976en
dc.identifier.urlhttps://humanrights.gov.au/our-work/sex-discrimination/publications/mechanisms-advancing-womens-human-rights-guide-usingen
dc.subject.keywordnew_recorden
dc.subject.keywordElectronic publicationen
dc.subject.keywordInternationalen
dc.subject.keywordBooken
dc.subject.keywordNationalen
dc.description.notesSee the ADFVC fact sheet<a href="dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpub.dll?BU=http%3A//www.adfvc.unsw.edu.au/research.html&QB0=AND&QF0=ID&QI0=5263&TN=CATALO~1&AC=QBE_QUERY&RF=Record_display_new2&DL=0&EL=0&RL=0&NP=3&MR=20"> 'International human rights instruments'</a> in our Research & Resources database.<br/ >This guide is designed to support lawyers and advocates in assisting women to use international complaint mechanisms to address violations of their rights. The guide specifically addresses the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) along with other international complaint mechanisms.en
dc.date.entered2011-12-01en
dc.description.contentsExecutive Summary<br/ >1. Introduction<br/ >1.1 What is a human rights treaty?<br/ >1.2 CEDAW and its Optional Protocol<br/ >1.3 Other international complaint mechanisms<br/ >1.4 Why use international complaint mechanisms?<br/ >2. Communication procedure<br/ >2.1 Stages 1 and 2: submission and registration of communications<br/ >2.2 Stage 3: request for interim measures<br/ >2.3 Stage 4: admissibility decision<br/ >2.4 Stage 5: merits decision, views and recommendations<br/ >2.5 Stage 6: implementation and follow-up<br/ >2.6 Communication procedure checklist<br/ >3. Inquiry procedure<br/ >3.1 Stage 1: request to conduct inquiry<br/ >3.2 Stage 2: assessment of threshold requirements<br/ >3.3 Stage 3: establishment and conduct of inquiry<br/ >3.4 Stage 4: findings and recommendations<br/ >3.5 Stage 5: implementation and follow-up<br/ >3.6 Inquiry procedure checklist<br/ >4. Other international complaint mechanisms<br/ >4.1 CAT<br/ >4.2 ICERD<br/ >4.3 Optional Protocol to the CRPD<br/ >4.4 Optional Protocol to the ICCPR<br/ >5. Practical considerations<br/ >5.1 Identifying a case<br/ >5.2 Seeking assistance<br/ >5.3 Choosing a forum<br/ >5.4 Choosing a procedure<br/ >5.5 Implementation<br/ >5.6 Practical considerations checklist<br/ >6. Further information and assistance<br/ >6.1 Further information<br/ >6.2 Assistance<br/ >Appendix 1 – CEDAW<br/ >Appendix 2 – Optional Protocol to CEDAW<br/ >Appendix 3 – Rules of Procedure<br/ >Appendix 4 – Model communication form<br/ >Appendix 5 – Example communication<br/ >Appendix 6 – Example inquiry<br/ >Appendix 7 – Communications against Australia<br/ >and Appendix 8 – Glossaryen
dc.publisher.placeSydneyen
dc.description.physicaldescription108 p.en
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