143.226

Recommendation
Cycle
  • Cycle 3 (2017 - 2022)
Session
  • 38 - May 2021
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
  • Africa (African Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • AU (African Union)
  • Commonwealth
  • OIC (Organisation of the Islamic Conference)
Recommendation

Fully eliminate female genital mutilation by, inter alia, enacting and enforcing legislation that prohibits female genital mutilation in all its forms, and by carrying out awareness-raising campaigns on the harmful effects of the practice on women and girls

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • EU (European Union)
  • OEI (Organisation of Ibero-American States)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Human rights education and training
  • Rights of the Child
  • Sexual and reproductive rights
  • Torture and other CID treatment
  • Women's rights
Related document
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143.226 Fully eliminate female genital mutilation by, inter alia, enacting and enforcing legislation that prohibits female genital mutilation in all its forms, and by carrying out awareness-raising campaigns on the harmful effects of the practice on women and girls (Portugal);