Female genital mutilation as a form of violence against women and girls: an analysis of the effectiveness of international human rights law.

Description

This thesis used female genital mutilation as a lens through which the effectiveness of the current laws aimed at protecting women and girls can be explored.

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Tags

Female circumcision, Law and legislation

Initiation rites, Law and legislation

Women's rights.

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:UNWC/oai:UWC_ETD:http%3A%2F%2Fetd.uwc.ac.za%2Findex.php%3Fmodule%3Detd%26action%3Dviewtitle%26id%3Dinit_4473_1176449549
Date	January 2005
Creators	Chinnian-Kester, Karin
Source Sets	Univ. of Western Cape
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Type	Theses and Dissertations
Format	PDF
Coverage	ZA