Clémentine Barbé

Sexual abuse of the female body Clémentine Barbé

Analysis of French case law on sexual attacks on women's bodies, practices that are more commonly known as "excision". How are these customs perceived by our society? This study sheds light on our Western perspective and reflects vast questions at the crossroads of several fields: human rights, women's rights, children's rights and health rights. This subject reveals complex phenomena on the relationship between men and women, the weight of traditions and the construction of social patterns.