The Dutch approach to female genital mutilation in view of the ECHR<br> The time for change has come
Worldwide female genital mutilation (FGM) is acknowledged as a serious violation of human rights which needs to be actively combated. However, in Europe France has been the only state to have prosecuted cases of FGM: until 2007 37 cases were tried. As for the Netherlands, (assumingly) FGM is practis...
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Utrecht University School of Law
2010-01-01
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Online Access: | http://www.utrechtlawreview.org/articles/10.18352/ulr.114/ |