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USA/AFRICA: African Women's Rights Discussed at Conference
YEMEN: More Yemeni Women Favor Female Circumcision, Shows Study
GERMANY/TOGO: German NGO Backs Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation in Togo
UK: Ruth Rendell Speaks Out Against Female Genital Mutilation
UGANDA: Genital Mutilation - Women Grapple With a Deadly Tradition
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19 Jul 2008
USA/AFRICA: African Women's Rights Discussed at Conference
19 Jul 2008
YEMEN: More Yemeni Women Favor Female Circumcision, Shows Study
19 Jul 2008
GERMANY/TOGO: German NGO Backs Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation in Togo
19 Jul 2008
UK: Ruth Rendell Speaks Out Against Female Genital Mutilation
09 Jul 2008
UGANDA: Genital Mutilation - Women Grapple With a Deadly Tradition
09 Jul 2008
YEMEN: Government Body Moves to Stem Female Genital Mutilation
09 Jul 2008
UGANDA: MPs Want Female Circumcision Banned
09 Jul 2008
SWITZERLAND: Parents Convicted of Genital Mutilation
09 Jul 2008
FRANCE/WEST AFRICA: West Africans Fight Female Genital Mutilation in France
27 Jun 2008
WORLD: Free Speech Dies at the UN
27 Jun 2008
YEMEN: MPS Say: No To Genital Mutilation, 18 Is Minimum Marriage Age, Juveniles Cannot Be Punished As Adults
23 Jun 2008
UGANDA: Culture Killing Girls in Kapchorwa
23 Jun 2008
UGANDA: A Circumciser Drops The Brutal Knife
23 Jun 2008
KENYA: Where Child Marriages Thrive Unabated
22 Jun 2008
UK/AFRICA: Female Circumcision: A Tradition Steeped in Blood
22 Jun 2008
USA/GUINEA: A Victory For Women
22 Jun 2008
EGYPT: Stemming the Bloody Tide
22 Jun 2008
AFRICA: Speak Africa Campaign For No Violence Against Children And Youth Launched
22 Jun 2008
UGANDA: Sabini Women Shun Hospitals
22 Jun 2008
GHANA: Inhumane Aspects of Cultural Practices
22 Jun 2008
UGANDA: UN Agency in Anti-FGM Campaign
14 Jun 2008
UK: FORWARD Welcomes The House Of Lords' Renewed Interest
14 Jun 2008
EGYPT: The West Blamed Again as Egypt Moves to Ban Female Circumcision
14 Jun 2008
EGYPT: Egypt's Child Law Is Greeted With Stiff Opposition
14 Jun 2008
EGYPT: New Protections for Children's Rights in Egypt
14 Jun 2008
USA/GHANA: One Woman's Crusade
14 Jun 2008
USA: FGM Reason to Get Asylum in US
14 Jun 2008
DENMARK: Danish Couple Held For Mutilation
14 Jun 2008
USA: Court Rejects Decisions of Immigration Board
11 Jun 2008
UGANDA: Resisting the Cut
11 Jun 2008
IRELAND: Ireland Must Act on Mutilation
11 Jun 2008
NORWAY: Norway Arrest in Gambia Mutilation Case Raises Concerns
11 Jun 2008
SWITZERLAND: Court Rules in Case of Genital Cutting
31 May 2008
USA/KENYA: Massai Women Reach Milestone
31 May 2008
KENYA: Caro's Strong Spirit Gives Hope
31 May 2008
BURKINA FASO: Two From Sembene: Moolaade and Xala
31 May 2008
US: Should You Nip/Tuck Your Private Parts?
28 May 2008
SWITZERLAND/ANGOLA: Angola at 61st World Health Assembly
28 May 2008
USA/KENYA: Kennewick Woman to Speak on Mutilation
28 May 2008
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: "Our Daughters Have No Future"
28 May 2008
KENYA: This NGO's Doing a Commendable Job
28 May 2008
GAMBIA: Nineteen Ex-Circumcisers Received Benefits
28 May 2008
SOMALIA: Somali Women's Rights Activist Wins Roger Baldwin Award
18 May 2008
DJIBOUTI: First Country To Launch The Joint UNFPA/UNICEF Global Programe To Accelerate The Abandonment of FGM/C
18 May 2008
ISLAND: Nurse Calls For Island To Help African Victims
18 May 2008
MALI: Woman From Mali Who Underwent Circumcision Fights For Asylum
17 May 2008
USA: Court to Hear Genital Mutilation Asylum Case
12 May 2008
USA: Amnesty International Lobby Day on Capitol Hill Focused on Global Violence Against Women
12 May 2008
GHANA: African Government Urged to Promote African Values
12 May 2008
NIGERIA: NGO Restates Commitment to Reproductive Health
06 May 2008
CANADA: Activist MD Says Women Need to Support Each Other
06 May 2008
SIERRA LEONE: Paramount Chief Supports FGM
18 Apr 2008
FRANCE: Alps-Riviera Province in France Seeks to Eradicate Female Circumcision
18 Apr 2008
USA: Speaker to Address African Health Struggles
18 Apr 2008
YEMEN: Parliament Upholds Female Circumcision
18 Apr 2008
UK: Midwife Offers £500 for Return of Her Laptop
18 Apr 2008
US/KENYA: Mother's Misery Inspired Award Winner in US
18 Apr 2008
USA: V to the Tenth: Thousands of Women Gather in New Orleans for 10the Anniversary of Global Movement to Combat Violence Against Women
18 Apr 2008
USA: The Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards Winners Announced
18 Apr 2008
KENYA: Kenyan Honoured for Raising Funds
12 Apr 2008
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08 Apr 2008
SOMALIA: Raising Awareness Against FGM In Puntland
08 Apr 2008
TANZANIA: Bravo, TAMWA, For Searching For Women Activists
08 Apr 2008
US: Conference Addresses Africa's Policy Problem
06 Apr 2008
SIERRA LEONE: To Cut Or Not To Cut - Should That Be A National Issue?
06 Apr 2008
US: Flying with Jennifer Fox
06 Apr 2008
TANZANIA: Genital Mutilators Lay Down Tools in Monduli
06 Apr 2008
EGYPT: A Battle Over Female Circumcision
30 Mar 2008
AUSTRALIA: Aussie Girls Face Cruel Ritual of Genital Mutilation
30 Mar 2008
UK: Commission Finds UK Asylum System Falls Bellow Civilised Standards
30 Mar 2008
ERITREA: Regional Conference Against Female Genital Mutilation Conducted in Asmara
30 Mar 2008
UGANDA: The Fight Against Female Circumcision
30 Mar 2008
IRELAND: Nigerian Family Win Last-Minute Fight to Halt Deportation
21 Mar 2008
GAMBIA: 75 Percent of Women Are Subject to FGM - Says Gamcotrap Coordinator
21 Mar 2008
A Compromise on Female "Circumcision"
21 Mar 2008
IRELAND: Nigerian Woman Lobbies Against Deportation
18 Mar 2008
SUDAN: Sudanese Bachelors Share Questions About FGM
18 Mar 2008
KENYA:Women's Resilience Is Laudable
17 Mar 2008
GHANA: Need to Uproot FHM from Ghana
17 Mar 2008
SOUTH AFRICA: 'Designer Vagina' Trend Comes to SA
17 Mar 2008
IRELAND: Mum Faces Deportation Despite Child Mutilation Claim
17 Mar 2008
GERMANY: A Change of Perspective in Favour of the Victims
17 Mar 2008
KENYA: In Kenya, a Refuge From Female Circumcision
12 Mar 2008
KENYA: Women Call For Concerted Effort to Fight Genital Mutilation
11 Mar 2008
USA: 'Asylum' Screening Sparks Debate
11 Mar 2008
BELGIUM: Supermodel Sorry for Disappearance
08 Mar 2008
BELGIUM: Ex-Model Waris Dirie Found in Brussels
06 Mar 2008
AUSTRALIA: Our Cause Matters to Women Everywhere
06 Mar 2008
Women's Commission Hears Introduction of Texts on Women and Child Hostages, HIV/AIDS, Female Genital Mutilation, Palestinian Women
06 Mar 2008
AFRICA: Tradition at the Heart of Violence Against Women and Girls
06 Mar 2008
SOMALILAND: Female Genital Mutilation Still Common in Somaliland
06 Mar 2008
US: Alum Asks Mother to Rethink Dangerous Custom
06 Mar 2008
TANZANIA: A Tall Tribe Caught Short by Change
06 Mar 2008
SIERRA LEONE: Cultural Practices Buttress S. Leone Poverty - UN
06 Mar 2008
UK: 'Time to Stop' Abuse of Girls
04 Mar 2008
UNICEF: 140 Million Women, Girls Suffer Genital Mutilation
04 Mar 2008
UK: University College London to Screen Moolaade Movie
04 Mar 2008
FRANCE: Katoucha's Body Found?
04 Mar 2008
UN Backs Push to End Female Circumcision
04 Mar 2008
US: UN Launches campaign to Fight Violence Against Women
04 Mar 2008
SIERRA LEONE: Women Plan Protest For Bondo
04 Mar 2008
SIERRA LEONE: New Sierra Leone Government Vows to Ban Female Circumcision
04 Mar 2008
UGANDA: Legislators Join Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation
24 Feb 2008
GUINEA BISSAU: Muslims in Bissau Opposed to Debate in Parlament on FGM
24 Feb 2008
The Hazard of Politically Correct Research
23 Feb 2008
GHANA: Bongo Traditional Area Ban Dehumanising Widowhood Rites
23 Feb 2008
GHANA: FGM Will Be Eradicated in 2025 - Women Group
23 Feb 2008
SIERRA LEONE: UN Fights Female Genital Mutilation in Sierra Leone
23 Feb 2008
UGANDA: Legislators Join Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation
23 Feb 2008
Raelins Rocket From Clones to Clitorises
23 Feb 2008
UK: City Children Face Illegal Circumcision
23 Feb 2008
UK: The Last Female Taboo
23 Feb 2008
Female Genital Mutilation Gaining International Sympathy
23 Feb 2008
RWANDA: Rwandan Women View the Elongation of Their Labia as Positive
23 Feb 2008
IRELAND: New Irish Funds to Combat Female Genital Mutilation
23 Feb 2008
NIGER: Fall in Rate of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
21 Feb 2008
MAURITANIA: Mauritania's Observes Day of Zero Tolerance on Female Genital Mutilation
21 Feb 2008
Eastern Eyes
21 Feb 2008
3 Million Women Circumcised Annually - UNFPA Protests
21 Feb 2008
MALI: Children at the Forefront of Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation
18 Feb 2008
UN Sees Progress in Ending Female Genital Mutilation
18 Feb 2008
US: USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health
18 Feb 2008
Model Liya Kebede to Star in 'Flower'
18 Feb 2008
International Day Against Female Genital Mutilation
18 Feb 2008
SOMALIA: UN Calls on Authorities to End Female Genital Mutilation
18 Feb 2008
UNFPA Calls on Governments to End Female Genital Mutilation
18 Feb 2008
SIERRA LEONE: Islam Not In Favour of FGM - Says Iranian Consul
11 Feb 2008
SIERRA LEONE: Women in the Media Sierra Leone Want FGM Banned
11 Feb 2008
FRANCE/GUINEA: Paris Police Seek Missing Model, Former Saint Laurent Muse
11 Feb 2008
UK: School Role in War on Abuse
11 Feb 2008
SOMALIA: Somali Refigee Honoured
11 Feb 2008
CAMEROON: Zero Tolerance on Female Circumcision
08 Feb 2008
UK: Hundreds of Liverpool Girls 'Mutilated' in African Ritual
07 Feb 2008
SIERRA LEONE: Islam Not in Favout of FGM - Says Iranian Consul
07 Feb 2008
CAMEROON: Never Without My FGM
07 Feb 2008
NIGER: Female Circumcision Drops By Half in Niger
07 Feb 2008
UN Agency Marks International Day With Call For Ending Female Genital Mutilation
07 Feb 2008
GHANA: FGM Still Prevalent in Ghana
07 Feb 2008
UGANDA: End Female Genital Mutilation
07 Feb 2008
UGANDA: UN Calls For End To Female Mutilation
07 Feb 2008
SWITZERLAND: Renewed Fight Against FGM
07 Feb 2008
UK: Hundreds of Liverpool Girls 'Mutilated' in African Ritual
07 Feb 2008
UK: Horror of 'Tradition'
07 Feb 2008
SIERRA LEONE: SLeone Government to Ban Female Circumcision: Minister
04 Feb 2008
UGANDA: UN Urges Against Female Circumcision
03 Feb 2008
IRELAND: Nigerian woman loses battle against deportation
01 Feb 2008
TANZANIA: Balancing Tolerance and Tradition
01 Feb 2008
TANZANIA: In Tanzania, a Maasai Girl Escapes to Education
01 Feb 2008
FGM, Vaginoplasty and the Flawed Female
01 Feb 2008
'113m Women Circumcised Yearly'
01 Feb 2008
Cultural Imperialism at the W.H.O.?
26 Jan 2008
W.H.O. Responds on F.G.M
23 Jan 2008
GHANA: Media Practitioners Urged to Report More on Social Issues
23 Jan 2008
SUDAN: HIV Rate Is Mostly Guesswork
23 Jan 2008
USA: Controversial Psychology Professor To Speak At The Chicago Cultural Centre
23 Jan 2008
SPAIN: Spanish Judge Tries To Protect Girl From Genital Mutilation
21 Jan 2008
INDONESIA: A Cutting Tradition
20 Jan 2008
FGM Practitioners To Serve Prison Terms
20 Jan 2008
UGANDA: We Escaped Female Circumcision
20 Jan 2008
ITALY: Sexual Consequences of Female Initiation Rites in Africa
17 Jan 2008
USA: In Dallas, Female Kenyan Activists Fear For Homeland
12 Jan 2008
My Path To Renewal
11 Jan 2008
USA: Genital Mutilation Is Illegal
11 Jan 2008
KENYA: War Against Harmful Culture Far From Won in Maasailand
11 Jan 2008
Designer vaginas, anyone?
11 Jan 2008
UGANDA: Sights And Sounds of Kapchorwa
07 Jan 2008
SOUTH AFRICA: SA Film Selected For PAFF
07 Jan 2008
KURDISTAN: An End to Female Genital Cutting?
04 Jan 2008
UK: The Unspeakable Practice of Female Circumcision That's Destroying Young Women's Lives in Britain
30 Dec 2007
BURKINA FASO: How to End Female Circumcisions
27 Dec 2007
KENYA: Girls' Education in Great Danger in the Strife-Torn Kuresoi Area
23 Dec 2007
KENYA: Parents Force 150 Girls to Undergo 'Cut' in District
23 Dec 2007
KENYA: Kenyan Girls Fearing Holiday Circumcision
16 Dec 2007
UGANDA: HIV/Aids Cases Increase in Kapchorwa
16 Dec 2007
EGYPT: Islamic Scholar Opposes Ban on Female Circumcision
16 Dec 2007
NETHERLANDS: Dutch Imams Speak Out Against Female Circumcision
15 Dec 2007
UGANDA: Kapchorwa District Seeks to End Female Circumcision
15 Dec 2007
GUINEA BISSAU: In Guiea-Bissau, a Victim of Female Genital Mutilation/Cuttin Calls for its End
10 Dec 2007
UGANDA: Circumcised Women Shun Hospitals
09 Dec 2007
CAMEROON: US Ambassador Urges Gov't to Criminalise Female Genital Mutilation
09 Dec 2007
"Circumcision" or "Mutilation"? And Other Questions About a Rite in Africa
09 Dec 2007
KENYA: Girl in Hospital After Forced Cut
06 Dec 2007
Multicultural Feminists Seeks to Normalize Female Circumcision
06 Dec 2007
USA: A New Debate on Female Circumcision
28 Nov 2007
LIBERIA: "Rejuvenate Societal Values"
28 Nov 2007
KENYA: Joining the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence
28 Nov 2007
KENYA: Stop the Cut or Face Law, Parents Told
28 Nov 2007
CAMEROON: Traditions that Torture
28 Nov 2007
SENEGAL: Walking Away From the Past
28 Nov 2007
UN's Call to End Violence Against Women
28 Nov 2007
ETHIOPIA: Journalist Against FGM
27 Nov 2007
SUDAN: Sudanese Women - Towards Ending Violence and Discrimination
27 Nov 2007
KURDISTAN: Draft for a Law Prohibiting Female Genital Mutilationis Submitted to the Kurdish Regional Parliament
21 Nov 2007
KENYA: Kenya Records Drop in Female Cut Cases
21 Nov 2007
The Convention on the Rights of the Child Comes of Age
20 Nov 2007
CAMEROON: Law Against Female Circumcision
20 Nov 2007
EGYPT: Final Cut
20 Nov 2007
TANZANIA: The Link Between Female Genital Mutilation And HIV Transmission
14 Nov 2007
NIGERIA: Maternal Death: Task For Traditional Rulers
14 Nov 2007
GUINEA BISSAU: In Guinea-Bissau, a Victim of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Calls for Its End
12 Nov 2007
UK: No Borders Anti-Deportation Stall, 10/11 Cardiff
12 Nov 2007
KENYA: Kenyan Student Honoured in the US
06 Nov 2007
COTE D'IVOIRE: Fighting FGM From Mosque and Pulpit
06 Nov 2007
NIGERIA: NGO Urges Chime to Sign Bill on Female Genital Mutilation
05 Nov 2007
US/MALI: Drawing a Line Between Enduring Harm and Legitimate Fear
03 Nov 2007
USA: Senators Biden and Lugar Introduce the International Violence Against Women Act
03 Nov 2007
KENYA: Fistula Affects 5,000 Women At Delivery
31 Oct 2007
GHANA: Getting to Grips With 'Culture'
28 Oct 2007
NIGERIA: Workshop Urges Gov to Assent to Law Protecting Women
27 Oct 2007
NETHERLANDS/USA: Litmus Test
27 Oct 2007
CAMEROON: Using Films to Condemn Barbaric Traditions
27 Oct 2007
Grandmother Project Uses Elders to Help Educate Community on Health Issues
25 Oct 2007
NIGERIA: Traditional Birth Attendants Advocate Ending Harmful Practices
22 Oct 2007
EGYPT: Egypt's Fight Against Female Circumcision Clashes With Tradition
19 Oct 2007
SENEGAL: Female Circumcision Down in Senegal
18 Oct 2007
BURKINA FASO: Burkina Faso Salutes "Africa's Che" Thomas Sankara
12 Oct 2007
KENYA: Woman Quits Job to Wage War Against the Cut
10 Oct 2007
UK: 21,000 Girls at Risk of Genital Mutilation, Say Campaigners
09 Oct 2007
USA: The Veiled Monologues
06 Oct 2007
KENYA: Female Cut Is Uncivilised
05 Oct 2007
EGYPT: Egypt Resists Genital Mutilation
05 Oct 2007
Study Guide for "Born in the Big Rains" by Fadumo Korn
01 Oct 2007
EGYPT: International Herald Tribune Examines Movement Against Female Genital Cutting in Egypt
27 Sep 2007
KENYA: Knife and illiteracy threaten daughters of tobacco country
25 Sep 2007
BOOK REVIEW: “Civilizing Women: British Crusades in Colonial Sudan” by Janice Boddy
24 Sep 2007
ANNOUCEMENT: Help us come up with a new name
23 Sep 2007
EGYPT: Foes of female circumcision gain support: Subject is no longer taboo in Egypt, where 96% of women have had procedure
23 Sep 2007
ANNOUNCEMENT: Please bear with us
23 Sep 2007
EGYPT: New York Times feature slideshow
23 Sep 2007
EGYPT: Egypt gripped by female circumcision debate
23 Sep 2007
EGYPT: UNICEF: Egypt among leading nations battling female circumcision
23 Sep 2007
EGYPT: Female circumcision focus of ferocious debate in Egypt
08 Sep 2007
FINLAND: Fewer Operations To Fix Damage From "Female Circumcision" At Public Health Clinics
08 Sep 2007
SIERRA LEONE: FGM Practitioners Sway Elections in Sierra Leone
08 Sep 2007
KENYA: 'Female Circumcision Not Linked To Islam'
08 Sep 2007
SWEDEN: Ombudsman Sues Over Forced Exam
05 Sep 2007
EGYPT: Doctors Face Trial Over Female Circumcision
05 Sep 2007
SWEDEN: Girl Tested for Circumcision 'Because She Was Somalian'
02 Sep 2007
IRELAND: Doctors Urged to Report Female Genital Mutilation
28 Aug 2007
GUINEA BISSAU: Two Thousand Girls a Year Suffer Genital Mutilation
26 Aug 2007
CANADA/SUDAN: Cautious Criticism
26 Aug 2007
UN: UN Agencies Unveil Initiative to Reduce Female Genital Mutilation
22 Aug 2007
BURKINA FASO: Genital Surgery Helps Burkina's Mutilated Women
22 Aug 2007
SENEGAL: Alumna Nets Humanitarian Grant Worth $1.5 Million for Africa Work
21 Aug 2007
EGYPT: Egypt Death Sparks Debate on Female Circumcision
21 Aug 2007
Some Facts on Female Circumcision
18 Aug 2007
EGYPT: Egyptian Woman Held After Near-Fatal Female Circumcision
17 Aug 2007
AUSTRALIA: Hanson Cites Bible Urination as Reason to Stop Immigration
17 Aug 2007
ETHIOPIA: Religious and Traditional Leaders Called Upon to Help End Female Genital Cutting
17 Aug 2007
EGYPT: Genital Mutilation Persists in Egypt
17 Aug 2007
Kenya/USA: FBI Called to Probe Killing of Citizens in U.S.
17 Aug 2007
EGYPT: Cairo MPs Ponder Tougher FGM Laws
16 Aug 2007
SENEGAL: African Aid Group Wins Hilton Prize For Campaigning Against Female Circumcision
16 Aug 2007
EGYPT: Egyptian Girl Dies From Circumcision
16 Aug 2007
EGYPT: 13-Year-Old Egyptian Girl Dies From Circumcision Operation
16 Aug 2007
UN: UN On a Drive to Reduce Female Genital Mutilation
16 Aug 2007
NORWAY: Norway Grants NOK 20 Million Against Sex Mutilation
16 Aug 2007
SIERRA LEONE: Most Sierra Leone Parliamentary, Presidential Candidates Unwillling to Speak Against Female Genital Cutting
16 Aug 2007
SENEGAL: FGM Continues 10 Years After Villagers Claim to Abandon It
12 Aug 2007
SIERRA LEONE: A Women's Issue That Women Are Wary of Campaining About
12 Aug 2007
NORWAY/UN: Norway Pledges Funds to Help UN Fight Female Circumcision
10 Aug 2007
SIERRA LEONE: 'They Just Cut You, And There's Not Much Problem With That'
07 Aug 2007
NIGERIA: Female Circumcision: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
07 Aug 2007
UK: New FGM Worry
07 Aug 2007
WEST AFRICA: Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation Not Targeting Culture: NGO
07 Aug 2007
ETHIOPIA: FGM Declaration Call on Religious and Traditional Leaders to Educate Members
07 Aug 2007
PROFILE: Waris Dirie
05 Aug 2007
SOMALIA: Female Mutilation
04 Aug 2007
ETHIOPIA: Female Mutilation in the Spotlight
04 Aug 2007
ETHIOPIA: Conference on Female Genital Cutting Opens in Addis Ababa
04 Aug 2007
ETHIOPIA: Country Urged to Take Strong Action to Stop FGM
04 Aug 2007
ETHIOPIA: Female Circumcision Declines in Southern Region
31 Jul 2007
CANADA/GUINEA: Guinea Woman Savors Victory in Hard-Won FGM Case
29 Jul 2007
UGANDA: Working Towards a Better Humanity
25 Jul 2007
AUSTRALIA: 'You Suppress The Pain'
21 Jul 2007
MAURITANIA: It Is Not Circumcision
21 Jul 2007
NORWAY/EUROPE: Female 'Cut' Exported To Europe
21 Jul 2007
EGYPT: Female Circumcision Holds Sway In Egypt.
20 Jul 2007
UK: Female Genital Mutilation Arrest
19 Jul 2007
UGANDA: AG Rules On Female Genital Mutilation
18 Jul 2007
BURKINA FASO: Surgery Helps Women Recover From Female Genital Mutilation
14 Jul 2007
UK: Exposing Child Abuse In The Name Of Religion
12 Jul 2007
AFRICA: Old And New States Of Women's Rights In Africa
12 Jul 2007
UK: Waris Dirie Campaigns To Stop Female Genital Mutilation, Circumcision
11 Jul 2007
UK: Female Genital Mutilation On The Rise In Britain
11 Jul 2007
UK: 'My Mother Held Me Down'
11 Jul 2007
KENYA: US, Kenya Partner To End Female 'Cut'
11 Jul 2007
EGYPT: Egypt Fights Genital Mutilation
11 Jul 2007
EGYPT: Egypt Mufti Defends Ban On Female Genital Cutting
03 Jul 2007
EGYPT: Egypt Forbids Female Circumcision
30 Jun 2007
NORWAY: Politicians Try To 'Do Something' To Stop Female Circumcision
30 Jun 2007
EGYPT/AFRICA: Girl Dies After Genital Mutilation
30 Jun 2007
NORWAY: Norway Cracks Down on Female Circumcision Abroad
30 Jun 2007
NORWAY: Mutilated Females Seek Help
30 Jun 2007
EGYPT: Egypt Strengthens Ban on Female Genital Cutting
28 Jun 2007
NORWAY: Renewed Uproar Over Female Circumcision
27 Jun 2007
UGANDA: Genital Mutilation Legal - AG
26 Jun 2007
SOMALIA: Somaliland now centre for illegal female cutting
26 Jun 2007
EGYPT: Girl dies undergoing FGM in Egypt
25 Jun 2007
EGYPT: Mufti forbids circumcision
25 Jun 2007
EGYPT: Young Girl Dies During Circumcision
20 Jun 2007
ERITREA: Circumcision in Eritrea: Custom trumps law
20 Jun 2007
SENEGAL/GAMBIA: Senegal, Gambia villages give up female circumcision
20 Jun 2007
KENYA:Kenyan Muslims condemn FGM
14 Apr 2007
NORWAY: Kadra attacked in public
04 Mar 2007
EGYPT: Al-Azhar University Scholars Argue over the Legitimacy of Female Circumcision Practiced in Egypt on Al-Arabiya TV
04 Mar 2007
KENYA: Making Headway With the HIV Message in Refugee Camps
04 Mar 2007
NIGERIA: Female Genital Mutilation
19 Feb 2007
UGANDA: Female circumcision hurts women’s dignity
15 Feb 2007
ERITREA: Campaign against FGM ‘is working’
15 Feb 2007
PUBLICATION: Cutting to the Core
15 Feb 2007
MALI: Female Circumcision Flourishes
13 Feb 2007
UK: The RCM tackles Female Genital Mutilation
13 Feb 2007
TANZANIA: Anti-FGM activists asked to unite
12 Feb 2007
GENERAL: Female circumcision not just African issue
12 Feb 2007
YEMEN: 24 percent of Yemeni women experience genital mutilation
12 Feb 2007
NORWAY: Illegal Female Circumcision in Norway
11 Feb 2007
USA: Rites and wrongs: Is outlawing female genital mutilation enough to stop it from happening here?
11 Feb 2007
AFRICA: Parents turn to clinics for genital mutilation: U.N.
10 Feb 2007
ERITREA: Efforts to Do Away With Female Circumcision Show Encouraging Outcome
10 Feb 2007
UNITED STATES (SOMALIA): Critic of Islam Finds New Home in U.S.
08 Feb 2007
UNITED NATIONS: Parents turn to clinics for genital mutilation
08 Feb 2007
NIGERIA: Female circumcision in Igboland
21 Dec 2006
UGANDA: Wanted Surgeons Go Into Hiding
13 Dec 2006
UGANDA: Seven districts fight female circumcision
12 Dec 2006
GHANA: Banda Girls Demonstrate Against Fgm
12 Dec 2006
ERITREA: NUEW Chairperson Conducts Seminar in Assab
12 Dec 2006
CAMEROON: Female Circumcision Persists Despite Sensitisation
11 Dec 2006
TANZANIA: FGM on the decline, study shows
11 Dec 2006
YEMEN: Females fight ritual mutilation
08 Dec 2006
CANADA: Woman fears for life if deported
07 Dec 2006
KENYA: Maendeleo Ya Wanaume is Welcome
07 Dec 2006
EGYPT: Theologians Battle Female Circumcision
01 Dec 2006
EGYPT: Controversial film fails to hit screens
01 Dec 2006
UK: Female Genital Mutilation not Islamic - say Top Egyptian clerics
01 Dec 2006
EGYPT: Will FGM Fatwa Make a Difference?
01 Dec 2006
UGANDA: Anti-FGM activists face hostility
01 Dec 2006
DAKAR: UN Raises Awareness on Gender Violence in Africa
01 Dec 2006
EGYPT: Muslim scholars rule female circumcision un-Islamic
01 Dec 2006
EGYPT: Clerics join anti-female circumcision moot
01 Dec 2006
EGYPT: Authorities urged to end female genital mutilation
01 Dec 2006
EGYPT: Call to end female circumcision
01 Dec 2006
EGYPT: Muslims speak out against female circumcision
01 Dec 2006
EGYPT: Rare anti-female circumcision conference held
01 Dec 2006
KENYA: Maendeleo - What's in Store?
01 Dec 2006
ETHIOPIA: Ethiopians protest US jailing for genital mutilation
01 Dec 2006
ETHIOPIA: Khalid Ahmed - From Addis Ababa to a Prison Cell in Gwinnett County
01 Dec 2006
MALTA: Coleiro proposes ban on genital mutilation
01 Dec 2006
ETHIOPIA: Ethiopians support man in genital mutilation
01 Dec 2006
ETHIOPIA: US verdict: Ethiopians march
01 Dec 2006
NIGER: Girls rue lost educations in impoverished Niger
26 Nov 2006
SOMALIA: Somali Bantu Find Strange New Life in Urban U.S.
08 Nov 2006
ZIMBABWE: Yes, Be Proudly African, but Be Proudly Anti-FGM too
06 Nov 2006
AMSTERDAM: Alienation amid Dutch: A look at unmoored Muslims in the wake of van Gogh's murder
06 Nov 2006
NEW SOUTH WALES: MP says female circumcisions carried out in NSW
04 Nov 2006
AUSTRALIA: Girls mutilated for 'tradition'
04 Nov 2006
QATAR: Genital mutilation punished for the first time in US
04 Nov 2006
AFRICAN NEWS: US circumcision jailing fires debate in Africa
04 Nov 2006
UNITED STATES: Dad sentenced in first female genital cutting trial in U.S.
04 Nov 2006
ETHIOPIA: U.S. female mutilation case fuels hot debate in Africa
04 Nov 2006
UNITED STATES: Circumcision Case Goes to Jury
04 Nov 2006
UNITED STATES: Female circumcision trial may be first in U.S.
22 Oct 2006
UK: Lords grant asylum to woman in fear of circumcision
22 Oct 2006
SWEDEN: Sweden's Muslim minister turns on veil
22 Oct 2006
US: ATLANTA, GA: Dad stands trial over daughter's mutilation
11 Oct 2006
INDONESIA: Indonesian Government Imposes Ban Against Female Genital Cutting
04 Oct 2006
ERITREA: Renewed efforts to outlaw female genital mutilation
04 Oct 2006
KENYA: Mungiki resurgence must be stopped
04 Oct 2006
EUROPE: Somali-born woman sentenced for violating female circumcision ban
24 Sep 2006
NETHERLANDS: Official OK with Islamic law in Netherlands
24 Sep 2006
ETHIOPIA: Committee on Rights of Child examines report of Ethiopia
24 Sep 2006
ETHIOPIA: Doing it for themselves
24 Sep 2006
REPORTS: US Department of State Reports on Human Rights (FGC Sections)
24 Sep 2006
Hirsi Ali: A refugee from Islam
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