The document adopted by the UN also known as ‘International Bill of Rights for Women’ in 1979 is (a) CSW (Commission on the Status of Women) (b) UDHR (Universal Declaration of Human Rights) (c) ICERD (International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination) (d) CEDAW (Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women)

The document adopted by the UN also known as ‘International Bill of Rights for Women’ in 1979 is
(a) CSW (Commission on the Status of Women)
(b) UDHR (Universal Declaration of Human Rights)
(c) ICERD (International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination)
(d) CEDAW (Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women)
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(d) CEDAW (Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women)
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