E/CN.6/L.702
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: amendment to the draft Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women (E/CN.6/591 and Add.1)
| UN Document Symbol | E/CN.6/L.702 |
|---|---|
| Convention | Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) |
| Document Type | Amendment |
| Session | Resumed 26th |
| Type | Document |
| Description |
1 p. |
| Subjects | Women |
Extracted Text
UNITED NATIONS
ECONOMIC Distr. LIMITED
AND E/CN.6/L.702
7 December 1976
SOCIAL COUNCIL original: ENGLISH
COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN resumed twenty-sixth session Agenda item 3 (a)
INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS RELATING TO THE STATUS OF WOMEN
DRAFT CONVENTION ON THE ELEMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
Kingdom of great Britain of Great and Northern Ireland:
draft Convention on the forms of discrimination
amendment to the draft
elimination of all forms of discrimination against women (E/CN.6/591 and Add.1)
Preamble
Add the following as paragraph 6 of the preamble:
"Concerned particularly that scientific and technological progress
ha® in general improved the potential for employment and the development: of new skill hut without benefiting women to the same extent as MEN".
