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Translations of EIGE's work in Dutch
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Year of next Presidency of the Council of the European Union
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- ResourceHealth, Violence
This policy brief from Minister Bussemaker, dealt with violence in interdependent relations, which includes FGM....
- ResourceHealth, Violence
This document contains the outlines of the policy on FGM, based on the RVZ advice that was published earlier this year....
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This note presents the emancipation policy of the Cabinet Balkenende for the period 2008-2011. The approach to tackle FGM is included as part of the objectives, but not detailed....
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This is the action plan to deal with child abuse. Although FGM is recognised as a form of child abuse, this action plan has no details about FGM. Policy Framework Issuer...
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This document provides a limited research on the magnitude of the problem in Tilburg and Amsterdam. These are two cities where migrants from FGM practicing countries are concentrated....
- ResourceHealth, Violence
The Dutch Government carried out the Prive Geweld - Publieke Zaak (‘Private Violence - Public Issue') programme from 2002 to 2008....
- ResourceHealth, Violence
On 1 October 2000, the project "Preventing and combating domestic violence" was launched....
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Following the fact that the Netherlands did not have any prosecutions, some political parties in the Dutch 'Tweede Kamer' requested a more active prosecution policy, in which a more solid ro...
- ResourceHealth, Violence
FGM should be part of the TBV....
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This Letter from the Minister of Justice (Korthals) to the Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal, details the policy regarding FGM of the Dutch government for the next governing period. Policy Framework...
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This policy brief of VWS details the approach of the Dutch government to tackle FGM, in reaction to the report "Strategies to prevent FGM" (see T/I_XXX) Policy Framework Issuer...
- ResourceHealth, Violence
This letter states that the Dutch Government does not allow FGM in Netherlands Policy Framework Issuer Minister of Health (WVC)