Elimination of female genital mutilation 2016, para. 2
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Calls upon States to continue and intensify efforts to provide information and raise awareness about the harmful effects of female genital mutilation and about the continuing increase at the national and international levels in support for the elimination of the practice, and to organize activities within this framework during the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation with the involvement of religious and traditional authorities, which make the movement to end female genital mutilation more visible;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Education
Harmful Practices
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2016
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
HRC resolution, Elimination of female genital mutilation (2016), A/HRC/RES/32/21, OP 2.