Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women was held in ……………………..

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• Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees was held in …………
• Convention on the Rights of the Child held in ………………
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• Women’s Indian Association (WIA) was founded in ................ by Annie Besant, Margaret Cousins and Dorothy Jinarajadasa, all three Irish women Theosophists, who had been suffragettes in their own country.
• .............was in a sense the first all India women’s association with the clear objective of securing voting rights for women.
• NGO activities surrounding the 1995 United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, …………., drew unprecedented attention to serious violations of the human rights of women.