Was Liberia's outgoing President Sirleaf really an international feminist icon or did she fail African women?... READ MORE›
Villa Lorena in Colombia's third city of Cali is a unique animal refuge... READ MORE›
Why does the dangerous and painful practice of female genital mutilation persist in so many countries across the world?... READ MORE›
The police and border officials have been running Operation Limelight for the past four years... READ MORE›
Female genital mutilation constitutes a particularly brutal form of violence against women and girls... READ MORE›
Mona Mohamed was 10 years old when she underwent what's also known as a female circumcision on a hot summer day in her village in Upper Egypt... READ MORE›
In 2016, some 280,000 migrants arrived in Germany, many fleeing war and conflict in the Middle East and Africa... READ MORE›
'Informed personal choice' Danish doctors rise against child circumcision -- RT News... READ MORE›
Photos of young Kenyan girls being circumcised in a tribal ceremony highlight the stark reality faced by those who experience female genital mutilation FGM ... READ MORE›
It was the latest controversial statement by Egyptian lawmaker Elhamy Agina, and sparked furor on social media... READ MORE›
Opponents of FGM were dismayed when Raslan Fadl was acquitted in November of charges relating to the death of 13-year-old Suhair al-Bataa... READ MORE›
Kakenya Ntaiya is inspiring change in her native Kenyan village after opening its first primary school for girls... READ MORE›
This Sunday's episode of Call The Midwife BBC1 8pm will chart new territory as the sisters of Nonnatus House tackle female genital mutilation in 1960's Poplar... READ MORE›
The continuous influx of refugees from northern Africa has overwhelmed a country where female genital mutilation has so far been only a minor concern... READ MORE›
Dhanuson Dharmasena was cleared of performing the illegal procedure on a woman in a London hospital... READ MORE›
His owners made attempts to track him down via Facebook, and the dog was eventually rescued by wardens at a Waitrose car park in Newark, Nottinghamshire... READ MORE›
Ceremonial robes worn during the cutting of external female genitals had been sent to her from the girls family in Nigeria the court heard... READ MORE›
Some of the new citizenship test questions announced by Mr Turnbull on Wednesday will canvass issues such as domestic violence, female genital mutilation and child marriage... READ MORE›
'Emotional suffering' Crime Prevention Minister Lynne Featherstone said it would help prevent this appalling crime from happening ... READ MORE›
But the London Assembly report said many believed the emphasis should be on preventing FGM and supporting those at risk rather than pursuing prosecutions... READ MORE›
Farida Attar, the office manager at her husband's clinic, is also accused of assisting Nagarwala during the operations... READ MORE›
Anti-FGM campaigners from Sierra Leone have condemned Zorokong's appearance before the UN... READ MORE›
Somaliland 'I convinced my sister not to do type III FGM on her daughter'... READ MORE›
More than 200 donors, policy makers and FGM experts joined senate minority leader Harry Reid at Washington DC summit... READ MORE›
It is also estimated that since 2008, women with FGM have made up about 1.5 per cent of all women giving birth in England and Wales each year... READ MORE›
Dagestan has been the scene of clashes between Russian forces and Islamist insurgents since the 1990s and ethnic tensions run high... READ MORE›
The HSE suspect young girls were trafficked into Ireland this summer from the UK to be the latest victims of Female Genital Mutilation FGM ... READ MORE›
Bardell appealed for May to intervene at prime minister's questions in the House of Commons earlier this month... READ MORE›
Organisations fighting the practice include one set up by Nimco Ali called Daughters of Eve... READ MORE›
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark was shaken up after confronting the harsh reality of female genital mutilation FGM on her humanitarian visit to Ethiopia on Tuesday... READ MORE›
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In Egypt the most widely practiced version is the removal of the clitoris and labia minora... READ MORE›
Victims of forced marriages in England and Wales are to be given anonymity for life under amendments to the policing and crime bill... READ MORE›
Williams said female genital mutilation was repugnant to a civilised community, adding that the offenders had not shown any remorse... READ MORE›
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