Source document: Circumcision of women and girls in many countries around the world
Basisdokument: Beschneidung von Frauen und Mädchen in zahlreichen Ländern der Welt
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.
* The Federal Government, Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth explain the number of circumcisions of women, activities of the Federal Government (Federal Minister Mrs. Nolte) against this form of violence against women, statutory prohibitions against circumcision, and possible asylum cases in the context of circumcision
Policy Framework
Issuer
Federal Parliament
Source
Website of the German Bundestag (www.bundestag.de) (13/3389) http://dipbt.bundestag.de/doc/btd/13/033/1303389.pdf