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National CSOs - 2008: Implementing CEDAW for Palestinian Refugee Women in Lebanon [ E | A | F ]
This is the 1st report on Palestinian refugee women in Lebanon submitted to the CEDAW committee. It examines the implementation of the Convention for refugee women, identifies achievements and challenges and offers recommendations for a better implementation.

National CSOs - 2008: Violence against Women on the Basis of Sexual Orientation [ E | A | F ]
Shadow report submitted by Helem for the 40th session of the CEDAW committee on February 2008. The report exposes the different forms of violence that women face as a result of their sexual orientation.

National CSOs - 2007: The Third Lebanese Shadow Report on the UN Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women [ E | A | F ]
Prepared by The National Committee for the Follow up on Women’s Issues and presented to the CEDAW committee in 2007. The report highlights the progress that has been achieved so far and the difficulties that the women face in Lebanon.

National CSOs - 2005: Shadow Report on the Progress Achieved in the Implementation of the Accord on Abolishing all Forms of Discrimination against Women [ E | A | F ]
Prepared by The National Committee for the Follow up on Women’s Issues and the Research and Training Centre on Development Issues and presented to the CEDAW committee in 2005. The report highlights the achievements and limitations regarding the implementation of the Convention and the situation of women in Lebanon.

National CSOs - 2005: The Status of Women with Alternative Sexualities in Lebanon [ E | A | F ]
The report draws attention to the discrimination faced by lesbian and bisexual women in Lebanon, on the legal and social levels.