Proposal of a Resolution in order to fight female genital mutilations
Voorstel tot resolutie ter bestrijding van vrouwelijke genitale verminking (4-533/1)
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This proposal recommends to include FGM in the National Action Plan on violence against women, to develop a protocol to protect girls from FGM, to sensitize professionals, to support organisations working on FGM, to reimburse medical costs, and to conduct research on prevalence of FGM in Belgium.
Policy Framework
Issuer
MP Olga Zrihen et al.
Source
Website of the Belgian Senate (www.senate.be) - (4-533/1) http://www.senate.be/www/webdriver?MItabObj=pdf&MIcolObj=pdf&MInamObj=pd...