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Interministerial plan to fight violence against women, 2011-2013

Plan interministériel de lutte contre les violences faites aux femmes, 2011-2013

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Country: France
Section:
Female Genital Mutilation
Topics:
Health, Violence
Types of GBV:
Female Genital Mutilation
Start date:
2011
Publication date:
01 January 2011
The information was last updated in 2013 and may not accurately represent the present situation. It makes a reference to the United Kingdom as a member of the European Union and was published before the UK's withdrawal from the European Union on the 31 January 2020. 

This document (78 p.) lists 61 actions to be taken in fighting violence against women. FGM are addressed under a specific chapter on pages 48-56, with 6 specific actions to be taken: ensuring the diffusion of the outputs of the "Excision et handicap" (*Female circumcision and discapacity) study; informing newcomers from countries at risk; training professionals working with migrants; training consular and embassies' officers; systematizing pluridisciplinary units taking care of surgical repair in regions; improving the protection of children with a status of refugee/subsidiary protection granted upon the motivation of an high FGM risk

Policy Framework

Issuer

Ministry of Social Cohesion and Solidarity

Source

Ministère des solidarités et de la cohésion sociale (website): http://www.solidarites.gouv.fr http://www.solidarite.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/Plan_de_lutte_contre_les_violences...

Metadata

Type:
Policy / Legislation
Language:
French
Types of GBV:
Female Genital Mutilation
Keywords:
female genital mutilation
gender-based violence
policy framework