CEDAW: Women's Rights and Equality
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What is the primary responsibility of countries according to the mentioned articles?

  • To restrict women's access to health care and family planning
  • To prioritize the education of girls over that of boys
  • To guarantee equal rights and opportunities for women and men (correct)
  • To ensure women's rights are superior to those of men
  • What is a key aspect of countries' obligations regarding women's nationality?

  • Allowing women to retain their nationality after marriage (correct)
  • Forcing women to change their nationality after marriage
  • Granting women automatic citizenship of their spouse's country
  • Denying women the right to acquire their spouse's nationality
  • According to the mentioned articles, what is a crucial aspect of countries' obligations regarding education?

  • Restricting women's access to education in certain fields
  • Providing separate education systems for boys and girls
  • Segmenting education into separate subjects for boys and girls
  • Eliminating discrimination against women and girls in education (correct)
  • What is a key aspect of countries' obligations regarding health care and family planning?

    <p>Guaranteeing equal access to health care and family planning services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial aspect of countries' obligations regarding marriage and family relations?

    <p>Eliminating discrimination against women in marriage and family relations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the legal effect of a child's marriage?

    <p>It is null and void</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Articles 17-22 in the CEDAW Committee?

    <p>To detail the working of the CEDAW Committee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Magna Carta in the Philippines?

    <p>It conveys a framework for women's empowerment in the margin society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of non-discrimination in employment for women?

    <p>Leaves benefits based on gross employment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of the Philippine government's 50-50 gender balance initiative?

    <p>To achieve a 50-50 gender balance in the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

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