UNICEF has also developed new indicators in the area of protection, for example for female genital mutilation cutting (FGM C), and child marriage.

Female genital mutilation.

Ritual Female Genital Operation (Female Circumcision)

ii. Policy to combat genital mutilation

Other forms of female genital mutilation

General Recommendation 14 dealing with female genital mutilation

There were no reports of arbitrary killings, extrajudicial executions or a pervasive pattern of gross human rights violations except in the area of female genital mutilation, which is widespread in the country.

This law prohibits all forms of female genital mutilation.

The law against genital mutilation was now being enforced.

Scientists from McGill University Health Centre in Montreal, Canada used the method of thermal imaging to record baseline temperature change in the genital area as the definition of the time necessary for sexual arousal.

On focus area 4, child protection, a speaker expressed appreciation for the use of the protective environment framework, the reference to elimination of female genital cutting and the work of the Innocenti Research Centre.

International Conference on Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, Addis Ababa

Combating female genital mutilation is an important aspect of reproductive health.

Female genital mutilation occurred only in border areas of the country.

Female genital mutilation is a coming of age ritual in some societies.

The National Strategic Plan to Combat Female Genital Mutilation (MASPFE CPTAFE) 2001 2010.

The Operational Plan of Action against Female Genital Mutilation (MASPFE CPTAFE) 2000 2002.

(c) The work carried out by the Special Ambassador for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation of the United Nations Population Fund and her continuing contribution to the campaign to eliminate female genital mutilation

Preventing and providing care for genital cancer and reproductive health problems among the elderly.

Persistence of harmful sociocultural factors (early marriage and pregnancy, female genital mutilation, nutritional taboos).

This study gives a number of recommendations for coherent policy on combating genital mutilation.

The Netherlands continues to be active internationally in the fight against female genital mutilation.

Was the Government making an effort to prevent female genital mutilation through awareness raising?

There is no definite information on the existence of female genital mutilation in Pakistan.

Israeli security officials, for example, scoff at genital pat downs, which they say accomplish nothing.

Place of cultural rites such as rites of initiation and genital mutilation in early age

There is specific focus on the risks associated with honour related violence and genital mutilation.

In 2001 it submitted, for the fourth time, a resolution on combating female genital mutilation.

Palestinian blogger Haitham Sabbah discusses female genital mutilation in Egypt and other African countries this post.

NAIROBI As a child in rural Kenya, I was a secret admirer of female genital mutilation.

So one August, during my school holidays, I decided to learn more about female genital circumcision.

In response to the study, the Government presented its views on female genital mutilation to Parliament.

The Government planned to promulgate legislation banning female genital mutilation, abduction and other harmful traditional practices.

Enactment and effective enforcement of laws that prohibit female genital mutilation and marriage of girl children.

The next report should clearly address the issue of female genital mutilation, if it existed in Gabon.

Unfortunately, violations of women's rights, in particular genital mutilation and domestic violence, continued to occur in Benin.

The issues of female genital mutilation and domestic violence as grounds for asylum are dealt with separately.

Delegates expressed the importance of having a strategy to address gender based violence, including female genital mutilation.

The extent of female genital mutilation among groups of African origin in the Netherlands is as yet unknown.

Female genital mutilation is a subject that is regularly raised in discussions with countries where it takes place.

When a mobile phone was stolen, the authorities ordered a search of all cells. In the case of Mr. Martínez Ramírez, they also ordered a body search, with special attention to the genital area. He was the only detainee subjected to such treatment, which caused him pain and suffering.

These include domestic violence, sexual violence, sexual harassment, sexual abuse of children, trafficking in women, and female genital mutilation.

The Interim Supplement to the Aliens Act Implementation Guidelines (TBV 2003 48) recently set out policy on genital mutilation.

She therefore wondered whether virginity testing and genital examinations were the same thing and had the same legal connotations.

And in Europe, there's certain parts of Europe, where we're seeing a four fold increase in certain genital birth defects.