{"id":250268,"date":"2012-06-28T13:50:35","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T11:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.npwj.org\/?p=250268"},"modified":"2023-08-30T13:58:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T11:58:58","slug":"ban-fgm-campaign-prominent-political-leaders-sign-the-appeal-calling-for-a-resolution-by-the-united-nations-general-assembly-in-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.npwj.org\/it\/comunicati-stampa\/ban-fgm-campaign-prominent-political-leaders-sign-the-appeal-calling-for-a-resolution-by-the-united-nations-general-assembly-in-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Ban FGM Campaign: prominent political leaders sign the Appeal calling for a Resolution by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"intro\">\n<div id=\"intro\">Brussels-Rome, 28 June 2012<\/div>\n<p>The International NGO Coalition for a\u00a0<strong>worldwide ban on female genital mutilation<\/strong>\u00a0has been\u00a0campaigning since 2010 for the United Nations General Assembly to adopt a Resolution banning the practice.\u00a0Following the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npwj.org\/FGM\/NPWJ-and-Ban-FGM-Coalition-welcome-CSW-Decision-a-major-step-campaign-adoption-a-UNGA-Resolution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">decision<\/a>\u00a0by the 56th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in March 2012 recommending that the General Assembly consider the issue of female genital mutilation at its 67th session later this year, the African Group at the UN is currently spearheading the effort to draft a Resolution.<\/p>\n<p>In support of the African Group\u2019s effort, the\u00a0<strong>Ban FGM Coalition has launched an appeal to the United Nations<\/strong>\u00a0for a Resolution that explicitly bans female genital mutilation worldwide, and calling on all States to adopt and implement legislation to ban female genital mutilation and to take all necessary legislative, political and operational measures aimed at ending the 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