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January 23, 2014
Jasvinder Sanghera, a human rights activist who combats forced marriages in the UK, has called on schools to […]
January 23, 2014
Ruth Rendell, who helped create Britain’s Female Genital Mutilation Act, calls on Britons to be vigilant against female […]
January 23, 2014
Australian psychiatrist Ida Lichter has criticized the United Nations for not doing more to help women in the […]
January 23, 2014
An Ethiopian child bride forced into marriage at 10, pregnant at 13 and widowed by 14 tells her […]
January 23, 2014
British hospitals are dealing with thousands of female genital mutilation victims but are failing to record cases or […]
January 23, 2014
The number of women and teenage girls in England and Wales who are victims of female genital mutilation […]
January 17, 2014
On December 4th, 2013, the AHA Foundation, in partnership with the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, held […]
January 16, 2014
Because FGM involves the release of bodily fluids, and because Ebola can be spread through contact with infected […]
January 9, 2014
A Berlin clinic specializing in surgically treating victims of female genital mutilation is seeking to make survivors feel […]
January 9, 2014
The New Jersey State Assembly is planning to vote on a bill that would outlaw female genital mutilation […]
January 9, 2014
The genital mutilation of female children is much more common in Australia and by Australians overseas than authorities […]
January 9, 2014
The BBC devotes attention to “honor” violence in Kohistan, Pakistan. Police in Kohistan are trying to be more active […]
January 9, 2014
Judit Neurink calls for breaking the silence on “honor” killings in Kurdistan. Read her plea here: http://rudaw.net/english/opinion/31122013
December 30, 2013
Anti-Female Genital Mutilation Campaigners in Egypt are doing all they can to combat the practice. One campaigner says […]
December 30, 2013
The West London African Women’s Community Centre carries out “reversal” surgery for FGM survivors and campaigns for stronger […]