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Campaign to ban FGM worldwide

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Official Documents supporting the UNGA Resolution

 

  • Declaration of IPU-IGAD Women Parliamentary Caucus, Djibouti, 9 January 2012
  • Resolution of Ivory Coast National Assembly (FR), 28 July 2010
  • African Union’s Decision to support draft resolution at the 66th session of UNGA to ban FGM worldwide, 17th Summit of the African Union, 1 July 2011
  • Uganda Parliament motion, 8 June 2010
  • Declaration of Inter-parliamentary Conference of Dakar, 4 May 2010
  • Final document Parliamentary Workshop of Mauritania, 4 February 2010
  • Declaration High Level meeting of Ouagadougou, 10 November 2009

 
 
International Instruments in the fight against FGM
 
International Human Rights instruments under which FGM is considered a violation:
 

  • The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
  • The Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • The African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
  • The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (Maputo Protocol)

 
 
 

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    • Female Genital Mutilation
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      • What is FGM
      • Program Strategy
      • BanFGM Campaign
        • Overview
        • Activities in Africa
        • Activities at the UN
        • Activities in Italy
        • Coalition
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        • Communication
      • Program History
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No Peace Without Justice is an international non-governmental organisation born of a campaign of the Transnational Radical Party and is now constituent association and a member of the Senate of the Nonviolent Radical Party Transnational and Transparty, an NGO with General (Category I) consultative status at the United Nations ECOSOC.  NPWJ is also a founding member of the Steering Committee of the NGO Coalition for the International Criminal Court, the Italian civil society partner in the Democracy Assistance Dialogue and the host of the International Campaign for a United Nations Ban on FGM.