Shifting Sands

Let’s protect our girls – from the FGM industry

Bríd Hehir Published6 October 2018

Despite the paucity of evidence to indicate that FGM is happening in Britain,
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The Lords should challenge, not indulge, FGM rhetoric

Bríd Hehir Published1 October 2018

The FGM discussion in the House of Lords in July 2018
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Verdict: Female circumcision is not mutilation

Guest Author Published24 September 2018

In Australia, in 2015, three Dawoodi Bohras (a small Shia Muslim sect) were convicted
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Legal

FGM hearing Leeds

Leeds FGM Ruling Jan 2015

Guest Author September 21, 2018 Comments Off

IN THE FAMILY COURT Sitting at LEEDS

Scrap FGM and Khafz laws

Laws against FGM and Khafz need to be scrapped

Guest Author August 26, 2018 Comments Off

While I disagree with Dawoodi Bohra’s insisting

Bohras believe that Khafz should not be categorized as FGM

Australia court rules Bohra female circumcision not FGM

Guest Author August 18, 2018 Comments Off

The Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court in New South Wales, last week acquitted

Recent Tweets by @ShiftingSandFGC

@SoSowemimo @JohnLyonCharity What is this 5K figure based on? Children should be educated in school and @EalingCouncil should not allow the curriculum to be highjacked by these moral crusaders. shiftingsands.org.uk/the-fgm-…

Anti #FGM methods/messages by activists/feminists in Malaysia around what is termed female circumcision are not going down well, and people are ignoring them. youtu.be/4Q4_q8n45Ys?fb…

Shocking but seemingly par for the course these days in Uni's. What have the authorities @KingsCollegeLon said/done in response, or do they condone this censorship? twitter.com/spikedonline/s…

@Barristerblog This trend has been reported for some time but the FGM 'industry' has problems in acknowledging it. Their future, after all, depends on their promotion of the continuance of the practice.

@LydiaOkoibhole A read of my blog would be a good start: shiftingsands.org.uk

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