Protection of Women and Girls from Female Genital Mutilation
Mädchen und Frauen vor Genitalverstümmelung schützen
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.
Proposal to recognition of FGM as sole ground for asylum worldwide; Inclusion of FGM within the criminal offence of Serious Bodily Injury; improvement of criminal persecution of FGM; public relations and training of medical doctors; foundation of a „Round table“; support of projects in the context of development assistance for the abolition of FGM
Policy Framework
Issuer
German Bundestag
Source
Website of the German Bundestag (www.bundestag.de) (16/3542) http://dip21.bundestag.de/dip21/btd/16/035/1603542.pdf