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The CEDAW Convention contains 30 articles:
Article 1 Definition of discrimination Article 2 Policy measures to be undertaken to eliminate discrimination Article 3 Guarantees basic human rights and fundamental freedoms on an equal basis with men Article 4 Temporary special measures to achieve equality Article 5 Sex roles and stereotyping Article 6 Trafficking and prostitution Article 7 Political and public life Article 8 Participation at the international level Article 9 Nationality Article 10 Equal rights in education Article 11 Employment Article 12 Healthcare and family planning Article 13 Economic and social benefits Article 14 Rural women Article 15 Equality before the law Article 16 Marriage and family law Article 17-22 Details the establishment and function of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) Article 23-30 Details the administration of the CEDAW Convention
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