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Female Genital Mutilation: A Violation of Human Rights

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The protection of human rights is a serious concern at both national and international level. The concept of human rights includes the right to equality, right to health, right to safe environment, right to life which is free from torture and discrimination on the basis of sex. But the practice of female genital mutilation not only harm the physical and mental health of women but also violates their basic rights. The practice of female genital mutilation is not a religious practice but a traditional practice and practiced in around 29 countries including India. Female Genital Mutilation is practiced through different methods (such as total or partial removal of the clitoris and narrowing the virginal area through sewing) in different regions but the basic object behind its practice is to control the sexual activities of women and to ensure the female’s virginity. There are number of international conventions and declarations that recognize it as a gender based discrimination and gave recommendations to eliminate such practices.

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female genital mutilation, human rights, discrimination.

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"Female Genital Mutilation: A Violation of Human Rights", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 9, page no.d139-d146, September-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2209318.pdf

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"Female Genital Mutilation: A Violation of Human Rights", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 9, page no. ppd139-d146, September-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2209318.pdf

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Published Paper ID: JETIR2209318
Registration ID: 502640
Published In: Volume 9 | Issue 9 | Year September-2022
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Page No: d139-d146
Country: Jalandhar , Punjab , India .
Area: Other
ISSN Number: 2349-5162
Publisher: IJ Publication


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