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Socio-Economic Rights of Women

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Human Rights Concept

The Economic, Social, and Cultural rights of women are guaranteed by law

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The Economic, Social, and Cultural rights of women are guaranteed by law.

CEDAW, Article 13

States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in other areas of economic and social life in order to ensure, on a basis of equality of men and women, the same rights, in particular: 

(a) The right to family benefits;

(b) The right to bank loans, mortgages and other forms of financial credit;

(c) The right to participate in recreational activities, sports and all aspects of cultural life.


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