Directive (EU) 2024/1385 Article 3

Female genital mutilation

Article 3

Member States shall ensure that the following intentional conduct is punishable as a criminal offence: (a) excising, infibulating or performing any other mutilation to the whole or any part of the labia majora, labia minora or clitoris; (b) coercing or procuring a woman or a girl to undergo any of the acts referred to in point (a).

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