C4 Legal

TOPIC: Gender and the application of Law
MEDIUM: English
DATE/TIME: 26th August 2021 @7.00 PM
PANELISTS: Kate Norton
Himalee Kularathna
Dr. MTM Mahees

MODERATOR: Amani Pilapitiya AAL

Event overview

The convention on the Elimination of all forms of discrimination against women defines discrimination against women as “any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of s*x which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on the basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.”