Including additional information for parents or guardians
Languages
German, Arabic, Amharic, Tigrinya, Somali, Italian, French, English
This statement from the Federal Council informs about the prohibition and legal consequences of female genital mutilation. The document aims to support families and girls in standing up against social and familial pressure in their communities of origin and in the diaspora.
The additional information containsImportant information for parents or guardians who fear that their daughter may undergo female genital cutting abroad.
It is important to get help in situations of domestic violence! The website hallo-bern.ch/hg provides information in several languages. [hallo-bern.ch/hg](https://www.hallo-bern.ch/en/haeusliche-gewalt/was-ist-haeusliche-gewalt)
Female genital cutting (female genital mutilation/cutting FGM/C) is an issue in many countries, including Switzerland, and one that involves professionals working in a wide variety of fields, such as health, social affairs, law enforcement, education, gend…
This flyer about female circumcision is available in 6 languages: french, english, arabic, somali, tigrinya, amahrique
Victim support is available in the event of: threats, family violence, domestic violence, bodily harm, human trafficking, robbery, sexual abuse, sexual assault, stalking, homicide, rape, traffic accident, forced marriage and other situations. Brief inform…
The Swiss Red Cross was commissioned by the Federal Office for Public Health (FOPH) to develop and coordinate migesplus.ch.
