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May 10, 2010 04:33

Why the U.S. Has Not — and Should Not — Ratify CEDAW

Why has the United States declined to ratify a treaty on “women’s rights”? Ironically, this treaty has not improved the standing or conditions of women in the countries that need it most — yet, if adopted, it would deny women basic freedoms and rights in America. Advocates for CEDAW criticize the U.S. for not adopting this treaty. Americans can respond with confidence on why our country has not — and should not — ratify CEDAW.