Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention

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The Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention is a specialized technical body within the Inter-American human rights system that monitors and evaluates states’ implementation of regional standards to prevent, punish, and eradicate violence against women.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human rights monitoring body
international expert committee
specialized technical body
affiliatedWith Inter-American Commission of Women
Organization of American States
alsoKnownAs MESECVI Committee of Experts
surface form: Committee of Experts of MESECVI

MESECVI Committee of Experts
basedOnInstrument Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence against Women
composedOf independent experts
cooperatesWith civil society organizations
national women’s machineries
other international human rights mechanisms
evaluates institutional mechanisms to address violence against women
national legislation on violence against women
public policies on violence against women
field gender-based violence
human rights
international law
women’s rights
focusesOn eradication of violence against women
prevention of violence against women
protection of women’s rights
punishment of violence against women
jurisdiction Americas
member states of the Belém do Pará Convention
language English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
membersRepresent states parties to the Belém do Pará Convention
monitors implementation of obligations under the Belém do Pará Convention
partOf Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention self-linksurface differs
surface form: Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention

Inter-American human rights system
produces country reports on implementation of the Belém do Pará Convention
recommendations to states parties
thematic reports on violence against women
purpose to evaluate states’ compliance with regional standards on violence against women
to monitor implementation of the Belém do Pará Convention
to promote prevention, punishment and eradication of violence against women
region Inter-American system
shortName CEVI
subjectOf OAS documents on MESECVI
reports of the Inter-American Commission of Women
usesMethod analysis of state reports
multilateral evaluation rounds
questionnaires to states parties

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Inter-American human rights system hasBody Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention
Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention partOf Committee of Experts of the Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Follow-up Mechanism to the Belém do Pará Convention