Intensifying global efforts for the elimination of female genital mutilation 2016, para. 20
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Deeply concerned that, despite the increase in national, regional and international efforts and the focus on the elimination of female genital mutilation, the practice continues to persist in all regions of the world and is often on the rise for migrant and refugee women and girls,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Harmful Practices
Movement
Person(s) affected
Girls
Persons on the move
Women
Year
2016
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Intensifying global efforts for the elimination of female genital mutilation (2016), A/RES/71/168, PP 20.