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Tue, 2011-01-18

The human rights situation of women and human rights defenders continues to be a major cause of concern, as they are still marginalized, non recognized, oppressed, abused, excluded and stigmatized on the basis of caste, class, sexual orientation, ethnicity, gender identity, ability and nature of work. Given the current marginalization of women’s issues, it is important to devote specific attention to women’s rights at each stage of the UPR process: before, during and after the review.

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