Janet Benshoof

Global Justice Center

Janet Benshoof
is an international human rights lawyer who has established landmark
legal precedents on equality in the U.S. and worldwide. She is the
founder and current president of the Global Justice Center in New York.

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Twisted Treaty Shafts Women

Janet Benshoof

The CEDAW the US would ratify would preclude women from challenging laws based on the physical differences between men and women, including discriminatory maternity coverage or criminal abortion laws.