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dissemination of data, including data disaggregated by sex, age and other relevant information,
on the extent, nature and consequences of violence against women and girls and on the impact
and effectiveness of policies and programmes for combating this violence, and, in this context,
welcomes the establishment of the Secretary-General’s coordinated database on violence against
women, and urges States and the United Nations system to regularly provide information for
inclusion in the database;
7.
Encourages States to supply information on all forms of violence against women and
girls in their reports submitted to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against
Women and other relevant treaty bodies;
8.
Also encourages States to implement Security Council resolutions 1325 (2000)
and 1820 (2008) to contribute to their efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women
and girls;
9.
Notes with appreciation the work of the Special Rapporteur on violence against
women, its causes and consequences, including her latest report on the political economy of
women’s human rights (A/HRC/11/6);
10.
Encourages the Special Rapporteur to consider in future reporting the needs of
women who experience multiple forms of discrimination, and to examine effective measures to
respond to those situations;
11.
Stresses the importance of accelerating efforts to eliminate all forms of violence
against women and girls, its causes and consequences throughout its work, and in this regard:
(a)
Encourages States to ensure that eliminating violence against women and girls is
given due attention in the work of the Council, including relevant Council processes and debates,
including the universal periodic review;
(b)
Requests the special procedures of the Council to ensure that due consideration is
given to violence against women and girls within their respective mandates;
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