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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11719
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NEWS BRIEFS / Sustainable development

EU urges all countries to criminalise Female Genital Mutilation

06/02/2017 (Agence Europe)On the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation on Monday 6 February, the EU reaffirmed its strong commitment to eradicate this practice, that has been inflicted on more than 200 million girls and young women throughout the world, including 500,000 in Europe. In a joint press release, the High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, Commissioner Vera Jourova (Justice) and her colleague...

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