CEDAW/C/49/D/23/2009 United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Distr.: General 27 September 2011 Original: English Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Forty-ninth session 11-29 July 2011 Views Communication No. 23/2009 Submitted by: Inga Abramova (represented by counsel, Roman Kisliak) Alleged victim: The author State party: Belarus Date of communication: 3 April 2009 (initial submission) On 25 July 2011, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women adopted the annexed text as the Committee’s views under article 7, paragraph 3, of the Optional Protocol in respect of communication No. 23/2009. 11-51730 (E) 131011 *1151730*

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