by LP | Aug 12, 2021 | Law & FGM
Loi & MGF Anti-FGM legislation and court cases in Europe Legal framework in Europe In Europe, FGM is criminalized in all 27 EU member staters as well as in other countries, either through specitif legislation or a specific or general provision in the criminal...
by LP | Aug 12, 2021 | Blog EN, News EN
I’m a Female Genital Cutting/Mutilation Survivor Who’s Finally Having Her #MeeToo Moment By Farzana Doctor (*) “My best friend is a Bohra woman. We’ve known each other for decades, but we’ve never spoken about this. Should I ask her if she was a victim of...
by LP | Jul 27, 2021 | Archives Law & FGM
LAW & FGM Limits & strenghts of international treaties (2019) Limits to international treaties Governments have signed international treaties obliging them to take action against Female Genital Mutilation. Laws have been designed to be important tools...
by LP | Jul 27, 2021 | Archives Law & FGM
LAW & FGM Examples of national and regional anti-FGM laws and cases in some low-prevalence areas (2019) EUROPE Fiona Coyle, director of the European Network End FGM shared their vision of legislation and prosecutions. “Legislation and prosecutions are...
by LP | Jul 27, 2021 | Archives Law & FGM, Law & FGM
Law & FGM National laws on FGM Which countries have laws against FGM? Several countries with a high prevalence of FGM, as well as low-prevalence countries with important populations originating from countries where FGM is practiced, have passed national...
