ANTI-FGM CAMPAIGNERS RALLY IN SOUTHWARK PARK – Southwark News

Anti-FGM campaigners rallied in Southwark Park on February 6 to raise awareness and protest against FGM.

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a procedure where the female genitals are deliberately cut, injured or changed, but there is no medical reason for this to be done.

“I know from first-hand experience living in Bermondsey that it can be a difficult topic to talk about in public,” said chair of the Bermondsey Residents Association Shelia Taylor. “But it is vital to talk about it.”

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