The National Observatory of Women’s Rights

Country	Senegal
Year	2008
Type of Measure	Institutional mechanisms
Form of Violence	Violence against women and girls

Brief Description

The National Observatory of Women’s Rights was established by Decree No. 2008-1047 of 15 September 2008. It is a monitoring, early warning and reporting body with regard to all violations of women’s rights.

Source of Information

CEDAW/C/SEN/3-7 para. 37