Monthly Archives: May 2015
Mandatory reporting of FGM is a bad idea
The Home Office introduced a mandatory reporting duty
Read MoreIs collecting FGM/C patient identifiable data ethical?
There are no accurate figures for women and girls who’ve undergone FGM/C in Britain or elsewhere.
Read MoreFGM/C awareness raising: professional concerns
In addition to public awareness-raising campaigns about FGM/C,
Read MoreDoes pitying victims or survivors of FGM/C help?
I’ve been to a number of public, professional and theatrical events
Read MoreIs FGM/C barbaric mutilation?
When it comes to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)
Read MoreResponding to Female Genital Mutilation in Europe
This publication results from a common European research project
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Doubt Nonnatus House midwives would approve of midwives' policing role today @CallTheMidwife1 @MidwivesRCM #YouAreNotAlone @nasw @FGMspecialistnetwork @rcmpublishing @rcog @MumsnetTowers @NHSDigital @pritipatel shiftingsands.org.uk/call-the…
@dublin_damo Just had first lunch of the year plus a lovely pint in a (mostly) sunny pub garden near to Guildford.
@wynnebrendan @susan_bewley @emilysheffield @NimkoAli @standardnews @sarahsands100 Susan. Good to give credit where due but also important to recognise the damage the #FGM Industry has done and continues to as it shifts its focus overseas. shiftingsands.org.uk/the-dang…
"Only half of women in developing world in charge of their own bodies - UN" Yet Kenyan women who tried to regain control e.g. #femalecircumcision in Kenya are denied it @linnytayls @UNKanem @GPtoEndFGM news.trust.org/item/202104140… shiftingsands.org.uk/women-sh…
The #FGMindustry is heavily reliant on foreign #Aid. This very useful briefing paper asks, but lets the reader decide, whether the UK should reduce its #foreignaid budget. debatingmatters.com/topic/the…