Securing fundamental freedoms: Although over 50 years have passed since the introduction of international human rights instruments pledging ‘the equal rights of men and women’, discrimination against women persists

Sunde, Jackie (2009) Securing fundamental freedoms: Although over 50 years have passed since the introduction of international human rights instruments pledging ‘the equal rights of men and women’, discrimination against women persists. Yemaya (32). pp. 7-8. ISSN 0973-1156

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Abstract

The hopes of women living in fishing communities around the globe were expressed in the above statement issued by the Civil Society Workshop in Bangkok, held prior to the Global Conference on Small-scale Fisheries in the same city in October 2008. The statement was presented to the 28th Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) held in Rome in March 2009.

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.YEM284
Keywords:	Yemaya, ICSF, Thailand, Women, Human Rights, International Instruments, Equality, Discrimination, Committee on Fisheries (COFI), Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Child Labour (CEDAW), Small-scale Fisheries
Subjects:	Gender in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Depositing User:	Jeeva ICSF Rajan
Date Deposited:	23 Sep 2021 07:11
Last Modified:	28 Mar 2022 06:48
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/571

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