It also recognized the obligation of State of due diligence, which requires prevention, investigation and punishment of acts of violence against women "whether those acts are perpetrated by the State or by private persons" (art. United Nations General Assembly 1993. See, e.g., Concluding observations of the UN CEDAW Committee on Norway, CEDAW/C/NOR/CO/8, 9 March 2012 and Concluding observations on the combined fourth and fifth periodic reports of India, CEDAW/C/IND/O/4-5, 24 July 2014.