Proposal for Resolution to government concerning aid to women and girls who were subjected to genital mutilation, and concerning reimbursement of reconstructive surgery
Voorstel van resolutie betreffende hulp aan vrouwen, […] die het slachtoffer zijn geworden van genitale verminking […]/ Proposition de résolution visant à aider les femmes, […] victimes de mutilations génitales […] (Doc. 53 0832/001)
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This proposal asks for education of caretakers to be able to recognize cases of FGM and deliver necessary care for victims of FGM. It also raises the issue of reimbursement of reconstructive surgery.
Policy Framework
Issuer
MP Muriel Gerkens
Source
Website of the Chamber of the Belgian Parliament (www.dekamer.be) Doc. 53 0832/001 http://www.dekamer.be/FLWB/PDF/53/0832/53K0832001.pdf