An Introduction to FGM/C for Professionals in the Law Enforcement Sector

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Description

The purpose of this outreach campaign is to educate law enforcement professionals in their role in addressing female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C). This resource includes sectoral-specific strategies to foster community-based prevention of FGM/C, identify at-risk individuals, and respond to FGM/C survivors and situations in impactful, safe, and culturally appropriate ways. The information provided in this resource is a starting point for law enforcement professionals to learn about how this practice might impact their community and how to best respond.

Author

RTI International

Resource Type

For Law Enforcement, Policy/Law

Geographical Scope

United States

Year

2024