A/HRC/RES/27/22
13. Encourages the treaty bodies, in particular the Committee on Economic, Social
and Cultural Rights, the Human Rights Committee, the Committee on the Rights of the
Child, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, the Committee
against Torture and the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers
and Members of Their Families, to continue to give the necessary consideration to the
question of female genital mutilation;
14. Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to prepare,
in consultation with States, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s
Fund, the United Nations Population Fund, the treaty bodies, relevant special procedures,
regional organizations, national human rights institutions, civil society and other relevant
stakeholders, a compilation of good practices and major challenges in preventing and
eliminating female genital mutilation, and to submit it to the Human Rights Council at its
twenty-ninth session;
15.
Decides to remain seized of the matter.
40th meeting
26 September 2014
[Adopted without a vote.]
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