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General Recommendation No. 27 on older women
CEDAW connects pensions, unpaid care, inheritance and health with inequalities accumulated across life, challenging the portrayal of older women as merely dependent.
- Care Economy
- Human Rights
- Policy Research
The Charter of Feminist Principles for African Feminists
Adopted in Accra in 2006, the Charter links bodily autonomy and material rights to feminist organizations’ accountability and shared leadership.
- African Feminism
- Social Movements
- Political Participation
Community Feminism through Body and Land
Cabnal connects land defense with bodily autonomy while challenging internal patriarchy, compulsory heterosexuality and idealized ancestral traditions.
- Indigenous Feminism
- Decolonial Feminism
- Body Politics
Gender Dimensions of Agricultural and Rural Employment
A joint FAO, IFAD and ILO report asks how gender shapes paid and unpaid work on and off farms - and what decent rural employment requires.
- Labor Rights
- Gender Equality
- Economic Justice
Home Truths: A Global Report on Equality in the Muslim Family
Musawah’s global report draws on submissions from groups in thirty countries. Morocco’s family-law reforms and marriage registration in Britain show how different procedures shape access to protections.
- Arab Feminism
- Religion and Gender
- Family
Women Migrant Workers: CEDAW General Recommendation No. 26
Recommendation No. 26 follows departure, transit, employment and return, connecting recruitment debt, dependent status, labor-law exclusions and barriers to complaint.
- Migration
- Workplace Equality
- Legal Equality
Quito Consensus
The 2007 Quito Consensus connects political parity, shared family responsibilities and the recognition of unpaid work.
- Political Participation
- Care Economy
- Latin American Feminism
The Yogyakarta Principles (2007)
From identity documents to health care and family recognition, the Yogyakarta Principles apply existing human rights law to sexual orientation and gender identity.
- LGBTQ+
- Bodily Autonomy
- Human Rights
Uruguay’s Domestic Work Law No. 18.065
The law brings paid domestic work into working-time limits, rest, social protection and wage bargaining, exposing tensions between household privacy and labor rights.
- Labor Rights
- Domestic Labor
- Human Rights
Spain’s Organic Law 1/2004 on Gender Violence
Spain’s 2004 law links prevention and judicial protection for intimate-partner violence to social services and employment rights.
- Violence Against Women
- Legal Reform
- Human Rights
Solemn Declaration on Gender Equality in Africa
The African Union’s 2004 declaration links parity with land, peace, services and reporting; its political commitments differ from the Maputo Protocol’s legal framework.
- Human Rights
- Political Participation
- Care Economy
Maputo Protocol: Women’s Rights in Africa
The Maputo Protocol links reproductive autonomy, land, domestic work and public budgets, while leaving implementation open to scrutiny.
- African Feminism
- Women's Rights
- Legal Equality
The Transfeminist Manifesto
Emi Koyama connects gender autonomy, healthcare and feminist alliances, then revisits the manifesto’s exclusions in a critical postscript.
- Trans Feminism
- Bodily Autonomy
- Coalition Politics
Women, Peace and Security: Resolution 1325
Resolution 1325 connects women’s protection to participation in negotiation and reconstruction, while representation still requires scrutiny of resources and power.
- War and Peace
- Political Participation
- Human Rights
Maternity Protection Convention, No. 183
The ILO’s 2000 convention links leave with income, health, return to work and nursing time, while asking how funding can avoid making maternity an individual hiring cost.
- Reproductive Rights
- Labor Rights
- Care Economy
Women and Health: CEDAW General Recommendation No. 24
Recommendation No. 24 connects health access to consent, confidentiality, transport, cost and state duties, without reducing women’s health to pregnancy and childbirth.
- Bodily Autonomy
- Reproductive Autonomy
- Gender Discrimination
Vishaka: the 1997 workplace harassment judgment
India’s Supreme Court connected sexual harassment with equality, dignity and work, imposing preventive duties and complaints mechanisms before dedicated legislation.
- Anti-Sexual Violence
- Labor Rights
- Human Rights
Québec’s Pay Equity Act (1996)
Québec’s proactive law uses job-class comparisons to address systemic underpayment in female-dominated work.
- Equal Pay
- Gender Pay Gap
- Workplace Equality
Home Work Convention, 1996 (No. 177)
Convention No. 177 recognizes paid production or services performed away from an employer’s premises, addressing organization, safety, remuneration and intermediary responsibility.
- Workplace Equality
- Sexual Division of Labor
- Legal Equality
Beijing Declaration of Indigenous Women
The 1995 declaration joins collective self-determination and land rights with bodily autonomy, freedom from violence and women’s political participation.
- Indigenous Feminism
- Decolonial Feminism
- Political Participation
Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
Hillary Rodham Clinton’s 1995 Beijing speech links violence, reproductive decisions and political participation, while raising questions about representation.
- Human Rights
- Women's Rights
- Transnational Feminism
Belém do Pará Convention
The 1994 inter-American convention connects public, private and state violence against women to prevention, remedies and due diligence.
- Anti-Sexual Violence
- Human Rights
- Latin American Feminism
Women’s Charter for Effective Equality, South Africa
The Women’s National Coalition’s 1994 charter links family, work, culture and state power, asking why identical treatment does not always deliver substantive equality.
- Political Participation
- Human Rights
- Care Economy
UN Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women (1993)
The declaration covers violence in public and private life and calls for state due diligence when private individuals perpetrate it.
- Violence Against Women
- Human Rights
- Legal Equality