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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...
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The federal states of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Bavaria, Hesse, Lower Saxony, Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland apply for the introduction of a criminal offense for genital mutilation, the beginning of the ...
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MP bill to classify all forms of Female Genital Mutilation as Serious Bodily Injury; Inclusion of FGM in the „Auslandstatenkatalog“; Supporting the Bill to change §§ 5 und 226 of the German Penal Code...
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* The European Parliament informed of the findings and called on all Member States to take action against FGM. Policy Framework Issuer Deutscher Bundesrat
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* Governments of Baden-Wurttemberg and Hessen apply for the alteration of criminal law at Federal Council (Culpability on FGM) as point 865. of Federal Council on 18.December 2009 Policy Framework...
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Bill to classify of all forms of Female Genital Mutilation as Serious Bodily Injury; Start of the period of limitation with the coming of age of the victims; Inclusion of FGM in the „Auslandstatenkata...
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Written request of the delegation to federal government to know what is the status of work and the work content of the Interministerial Federal-State-NGO working group based on the application of the ...
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* The state parliament calls on the Federal State Government to adopt measures of education and prevention for the protection of girls and women or integrate those measures in existing counselling ins...
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Dismissal of further prosecution due to doubts about the compatibility with international law; extensive measure catalogue for the protection of persons at risk of FGM and for the prevention in an int...
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* Germany has committed itself as a party to the UN Women's Convention (CEDAW), to combat female genital mutilation....
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The Federal Government recognizes the need for concrete measures in the action plan to prevent violence against women; state of implementation; proportion of the measures implemented in Eastern German...