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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?

Guaranteeing equal access to health care and family planning services (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

Eliminating discrimination against women in marriage and family relations (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

It is null and void (B) Signup and view all the answers

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

To detail the working of the CEDAW Committee (B) Signup and view all the answers

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

It conveys a framework for women's empowerment in the margin society (B) Signup and view all the answers

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

Leaves benefits based on gross employment (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

To achieve a 50-50 gender balance in the government (B) Signup and view all the answers