This section offers a collection of key resource material related to the practice of FGM and the existing frameworks developed to end the practice and protect affected women and girls. It is aimed for activists, lawyers, policy makers, government officials, civil society actors, researchers and anyone else who wants to investigate the issue of FGM in detail.
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A collection of papers on the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence.
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A collection of papers on the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence.
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A collection of papers on the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence.
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This comprehensive guide was developed by End FGM Network member GAMS Belgium.
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The UK Home Office has developed multi-agency guidance on female genital mutilation.
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This comprehensive guide was developed by End FGM Network member GAMS Belgium.
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The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has published guidelines providing evidence-based advice for obstetricians and gynaecologists on the clinical care of women with FGM.
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Amnesty International compiled selected ethics and human rights texts and other international standards relevant to health professionals.
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Amnesty International compiled selected ethics and human rights texts and other international standards relevant to health professionals.
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The Association of European Parliamentarians with Africa (AWEPA) developed these guidelines with the intention of enhancing the capacity of African and European parliamentarians to exercise their representative and legislative functions against FGM.
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