Question

Write an essay about women's rights.

Answer 1

1. Women and girl’s rights are human rights.
2. Women are entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of all of their human rights and to be free from all forms of discrimination.
3. This is fundamental to achieving human rights, peace and security, and sustainable development.
4. The Charter of the United Nations guarantees equal rights to both women and men.
5. The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), adopted in 1979 by the UN General Assembly, is described as an international bill of rights for women.
6. In 1995 the Fourth World Conference of Women, held in Beijing, developed a Platform for Action to recognize women’s rights and improve women’s livelihood worldwide.