Physical violence against detained women that is specific to their sex.

Calls upon all Member States to take appropriate measures to eradicate acts of physical violence against detained women; invites Member States to submit to the Secretary-General a report on legislative and other measures they have taken to prevent physical violence against detained women that is specific to their sex; requests the Secretary-General to submit a report to the Commission at its 36th session prepared on the basis of reports received from Member States.

Adopted without vote, 13th meeting

Adopted at the 13th plenary meeting, 24 May 1990.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Economic and Social Council at its 1st regular session of 1990, 1-25 May 1990. - E/1990/INF/6. - 16 July 1990. - p. 15-16. - Issued in ESCOR, 1990, Suppl. no. 1.