HOW INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS WERE BORN: THE EXPERIENCE OF ANALYZING THE LEGAL POLICY OF THE UNITED NATIONS IN THE 1950–1970S.
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Abstract
The purpose of the article is to show the history of the formation of the legal foundations of genderequality in the rule-making activities of the United Nations in the period of 1950–1970s. The chronologicalframework was not chosen by chance, it was for the 50–70s. 20th century there was an active phase of the adoption of legal contractual documents in the field of the institution of the rights of women and men. Theauthors analyze the consistent history of the UN legal policy in this area.The article establishes that a decisive struggle against gender asymmetry fell on the initial stage of theformation of an organization that aims at world peace. In general, the authors come to the conclusion thatfrom the second half of the XX century. in the world community, the process of developing internationallegal acts in the field of protecting women's rights has been developed. Progress in defining the essence andcontent of women's rights proceeded naturally and evolutionarily. International conventions and pacts inthis area were progressively adopted. Ultimately, women were equalized with men. Anti-discriminationinternational legislation was actively developed.
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