[In light of these comments, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women recommends:] States parties should take measures to overcome such practices and should take account of the Committee's recommendation on female circumcision (recommendation No. 14) in reporting on health issues;
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Document type
General Comment / Recommendation
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Gender
Harmful Practices
Health
Person(s) affected
Women
Year
1992
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
CEDAW General Recommendation No. 19, Violence against women (1992), para. 24l.