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What monitoring or accountability mechanisms exist to ensure consistent application of CEDAW principles across the justice system, and what specific steps have been taken to raise women's awareness of the remedies available to them under the Convention?","start":2081.47,"end":2102.43,"topics":[{"key":"access-to-justice","label":"Access to Justice and Legal Aid","description":"The dialogue covered women's access to courts, state-guaranteed legal aid, mediation, and procedural accommodations, especially for rural women, women with disabilities, Roma women and women in Transnistria. 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