… has not been legally defined in any Member States’ criminal law. Figure 1: Women victims of intentional homicide … beings is difficult to quantify due to its transnational, criminal and underground nature (FRA, 2009a). Moreover, …
… States there has been a trend towards recognising FGM as a criminal act. In all EU member States, legal provisions … applicable to the practice of FGM and may be a basis for criminal prosecution. In some countries, a specific criminal law has been introduced to address FGM. This study …