Female circumcision 1990, para. 2

Paragraphe
Paragraph text
Noting with satisfaction that Governments, where such practices exist, national women's organizations, non-governmental organizations, specialized agencies, such as the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children's Fund, as well as the Commission on Human Rights and its Submission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, remain seized of the issue having particularly recognized that such traditional practices as female circumcision have serious health and other consequences for women and children,
Status juridique
Non-negotiated soft law
Organe
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Type de document
General Comment / Recommendation
Mode d'adoption
N.A.
Thèmes
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Harmful Practices
  • Health
Personnes concernées
  • Children
  • Ethnic minorities
  • Women
Année
1990
Type de paragraphe
PP
Reference
CEDAW General Recommendation No. 14, Female circumcision (1990), PP 2.
Paragraph info
PP
Paragraph number
2