Blog
September 20, 2016
1. Why can’t people just say “no” to a marriage? Why is it forced? While we like to […]
September 20, 2016
In her guest blog, Gabriella Gillespie describes her remarkable escape from a marriage her father forced her into […]
September 11, 2016
More than half a million of girls in the US have undergone or are at risk of being […]
August 17, 2016
Nazir Afzal OBE, honor violence expert from the UK’s Chief Executive of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners, […]
August 17, 2016
Throughout the history of the AHA Foundation, we have come down firmly on the side of outlawing and […]
August 17, 2016
Amanda Parker, Interim Executive Director of the AHA Foundation, speaks at the Chain-In. Photo: Susan Landmann This past […]
July 20, 2016
Hilary Burrage, British sociologist and author, on the fight against FGM: We must never, for one moment, be […]
July 20, 2016
Vibha at work on set with director Danis Tanovic. When a friend or family member is murdered […]
July 19, 2016
I came to AHA in my senior year of college, with a background in theatre and politics – […]
July 6, 2016
In the June 18 issue of “The Economist,” the magazine published two potentially harmful articles about female genital mutilation/cutting […]
June 16, 2016
Derreck Kayongo is head of the Atlanta-based National Center for Civil and Human Rights. With a longstanding career […]
June 15, 2016
As female genital mutilation (FGM) continues to claim lives of women around the world, and at the onset […]
May 24, 2016
“From Africa to the Middle East to the U.S., I have met many women and girls who understand […]