GE. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Concluding observations on the combined seventh and eighth periodic reports of Japan* 1. The Committee considered the combined seventh and eighth periodic reports of Japan (CEDAW/C/JPN/7-8) at its 1375th and 1376th meetings, on 16 February 2016 (see CEDAW/C/SR.1375 and 1376). The Committee’s list of issues and questions are contained