143.229

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

Increase efforts to fully eliminate female genital mutilation, by enacting and enforcing legislation that prohibits the practice in all forms

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • Africa (African Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • AU (African Union)
  • Commonwealth
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Gender-based violence
  • Rights of the Child
  • Sexual and reproductive rights
  • Torture and other CID treatment
  • Women's rights
Related document
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143.229 Increase efforts to fully eliminate female genital mutilation, by enacting and enforcing legislation that prohibits the practice in all forms (Zambia);