Recognizing that women are taking important action themselves to identify and to combat practices that are prejudicial to the health and well-being of women and children,
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
Health
Person(s) affected
Children
Women
Year
1990
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
CEDAW General Recommendation No. 14, Female circumcision (1990), PP 4.