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a political process consisting of actions designed to transform citizen or popular "interests" into rights; a process aimed at influencing decisions regarding policies and laws at national and international levels; actions designed to draw a community's attention to an issue and to direct policy makers to a solution.
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beijing declaration and platform for action
Consensus document adopted by the 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, reviewing and reaffirming women's human rights in all aspects of life; signed by representatives at the Conference and morally but not legally binding. CEDAW:
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claim
Allegation by an individual or state that it is entitled to a remedy for an injury caused by an offender (usually the state).
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claimant
One who brings a claim.
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commission on human rights
Body formed by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations to address human rights; one of the first and most important international human rights bodies.
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commission on the status of women
Body formed by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations to deal with issues facing women in the Member States.
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committee of ministers of the council of europe
The political arm of the European Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms; the Committee can refer cases to the European Court on Human Rights and supervises implementation of the judgments of the Court.
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committee on the elimination of discrimination against women
Influential Recommendation of the Treaty- Monitoring Body charged with enforcing the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women; defines violence as a form of discrimination against women.
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communication
See Complaint.
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