Global Database on Violence against Women
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Year | 1966 |
| Type of Measure | Violence against women > Legislation |
| Form of Violence | Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) |
Brief Description
Order No. 66/16 of 22 February 1966 abolishes the practice of female genital mutilation/cutting throughout Central African territory.
Source of Information
A/HRC/WG.6/17/CAF/1 para. 8
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