HUMAN RIGHTS · IV-8

São Tomé and Príncipe and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

São Tomé and Príncipe became bound on 2003-06-03, by ratification, the 169th state to do so.

Treaty

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

State

São Tomé and Príncipe

Signed

1995-10-31

Became bound

2003-06-03 — by ratification

Between the two

2,772 days (7.6 years)

Treaty in force since

3 September 1981, in accordance with article 27(1).

Depositary record

United Nations Treaty Collection

Where this sits

• 169 in order of becoming party
• 189 states bound in total
• New treaty adopted

Order is by the date the depositary records, and states that became bound on the same day share a position — eleven states became party to the Charter on 24 October 1945 and none of them was eleventh.

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