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The Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Act
Type of Measure
Laws > Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence
Female genital mutilation
Year
2010
Brief Description
The Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation Act (2010) is an Act to provide for the prohibition of female genital mutilation, the offences, prosecution and punishment of offenders and the protection of victims as well as girls and women under threat of female genital mutilation and to provide for other related matters.
Source of Information
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