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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and Violence against Women and Girls: Strengthening the Policy Linkages Between Different Forms of ViolenceFemale genital mutilation/cutting and violence against women and girls: Strengthening the policy linkages between different forms of violence
More - UN Report of the Secretary General - Ending female genital mutilation (2011)
This Report follows the resolution 54/7 of the Commission on the Status of Women and seeks to track the progress made by member states and UN agencies in the fight against female genital mutilation.
More - UN General Assembly - Resolution on Intensifying global efforts for the elimination of female genital mutilations (2012)
On 20 December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly approved a Resolution on Intensifying global efforts for the elimination of female genital mutilation.
More - UN DESA - Handbook for Legislation on Violence against Women (2010)
This Handbook by the Division for the Advancement of Women in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the UN provides detailed guidance on adopting and implementing legislation on violence against women for all stakeholders.
More - Report of the UN Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
This report includes gender perspectives on torture and covers harmful practices, including female genital mutilation.
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