While FGM is most common on the African continent, it is also prevalent in other parts of the world. The… [Read More]
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News & Commentary
Agency Warns of Health Hazards in Female Circumcision (Channels Television)
The Director of the National Orientation Agency in Nigeria has urged parents and guardians to desist from performing FGM due to… [Read More]
Montenegro Introduces Law Against Female Genital Mutilation (Balkan Insight)
In the wake of the Istanbul Convention, Montenegro is drafting amendments to their criminal code to make FGM a criminal… [Read More]
Attitudes Toward Female Genital Mutilation Changing in Ethiopia (Voice of America)
National prevalence of FGM in Ethiopia has dropped 65% in the past decade, due in large part to one organization’s… [Read More]
Yemen Law on Child Brides and FGM Offers Hope of Wider Progress (Guardian, 2014)
If enacted, Yemen’s Child Rights Act would ban child marriage and female genital mutilation among other child-endangering practices. Abu-Dayyeh, Suad…. [Read More]
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