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Grant Refugee Status Asylum Provisions Definition of 'refugee' in asylum law Geneva Convention Definition of 'particular social group' and type(s) of persecution addressed...
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If a girl becomes the victim of, or is threatened by genital mutilation, representing an existing or impending danger of child abuse, measures can be taken to avert the danger....
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The criminal offence of FGM shall be inserted in the Penal Code, namely the section on Bodily Harm....
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Chapter Seventeen Crimes Against Bodily Integrity, Section 226 Serious Bodily Injury (1) If the bodily injury has, as a result, that the injured person: 1....
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Chapter Twelve Crimes Against Personal Status, Marriage And the Family, Section 171 Violation of the Duty to Provide Care or Upbringing: Whoever grossly violates his duty to provide care or upbringing...
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Chapter Seventeen Crimes Against Bodily Integrity, Section 224 (1) Whoever commits bodily harm: (…) 2 by means of a weapon or other dangerous tool; (…) 4....
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Chapter Seventeen Crimes Against Bodily Integrity, Section 223 Bodily Injury (1) Whoever physically maltreats or harms the health of another person, shall be punished with imprisonment for not more th...
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Written requests of delegation with written answers of federal government to know, to what extent the Federal Government supports the two organisations NaMEP (National Movement for the emancipation a...
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Listing implemented and planned Projects of the BMZ (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development) to prevent FGM and recognizing FGM as Serious Bodily Injury; Financing bi- and multilate...
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The Federal Parliament recognizes that approximately 30,000 women and girls living in Germany are affected or threatened by genital mutilation. ...
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Federal Ministry for Health condemns Female Genital Mutilation and appealed for Sensitization of Medical Doctors; elaboration and distribution of Recommendations on dealing with patients who have unde...
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Proposal of the State Parliament of Baden-Wurttemberg to collect information on new findings on Female Genital Mutilation and on measures adopted by the Federal State Governments; Flanking Prosecution...