Female genital mutilation : a guide to laws and policies worldwide / edited by Anika Rahman and Nahid Toubia.

Date:
[2000], ©2000
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London ; New York : Zed Books in association with Center for Reproductive Law and Policy and Research, Action and Information Network for the Bodily Integrity of Women ; New York : Distributed in the USA exclusively by St. Martin's Press, [2000], ©2000.

Physical description

xviii, 249 pages ; 22 cm

Contents

pt. 1. A human rights approach -- 1. Background and history -- 2. International human rights law : a framework for social justice -- 3. Duties of governments under human rights law -- 3. Recommendations for governments -- 5. Legal and policy strategies for NGOs with a brief review of existing approaches -- pt. 2. Reference -- National-level legal measures.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [242]-244) and index.

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  • 1856497720
  • 1856497739