THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN INTERNATIONAL LAW

This article analyzes global developments in international law aimed at protecting the role and rights of women. The article examines the regulatory reforms implemented, especially in the field of eliminating discrimination against women, ensuring gender equality and protecting women in international courts. Documents such as UN Resolution 1325 and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) have been instrumental in protecting the social, political and economic rights of women. Within the framework of international law, crimes against women, especially sexual violence in war, are increasingly being prosecuted in international courts and new mechanisms have been introduced. The article also analyzes the achievements and challenges of increasing the participation of women in international law and strengthening legal assistance for them. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of measures aimed at strengthening the position of women in international law and ensuring gender equality.