Law 3625/2007 incorporating the Optional protocol for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (Greece)

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Country: Greece

Section:

Female Genital Mutilation

Topics:

Health, Violence

Types of GBV:

Female Genital Mutilation

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 law mainly focuses on child trafficking, child prostitution and the selling of children's organs. It is important to note that this law provides for the prohibition of corporate violence and not corporate punishment of the child, thus providing for a wider scope of protection.