Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) on Senegal

Human Rights Watch writes in advance of the 77th pre-session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women relating to Senegal’s compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (“the Convention”). This submission addresses issues related to articles 1, 10, and 12 of the Convention. Related Content Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) on Senegal Barriers to the Right to Primary and Secondary Education (Article 10) Human Rights Watch welcomes the government of Senegal’s…

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