Joint Statement on the second CEDAW review
by
FIDH - International Federation of Human Rights
Taiwan Association for Human Rights (TAHR)
and Taiwan civil society

20 June 2014; Paris, Taipei: In light of the international review of Taiwan's second national report on its compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), our organizations earnestly appeal to the government of Taiwan to establish an independent reviewing mechanism and legal framework to ensure that the rights enshrined in the CEDAW are respected in Taiwan.