Shifting Sands

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FGM Scotland

How effective is Scotland’s funded FGM related work?

April 16, 2018 No Comments

The Scottish government spends £2,200,000 on FGM related work

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FGM trial Old Bailey

The Old Bailey ‘FGM’ trial

April 9, 2018 No Comments

The Old Bailey case ended 22 March 2018 in an acquittal.

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Role Police Courts FGM Trials

Review of UK FGM investigations and trials

April 9, 2018 No Comments

The role of the criminal justice system in prosecuting allegations of FGM:

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Not Mutilated. Circumcised

Being called mutilated is like being called a ‘nigger’ or a ‘kaffir’

March 5, 2018 Comments Off on Being called mutilated is like being called a ‘nigger’ or a ‘kaffir’

Interview with Ayan

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Bristol FGM trial

Another ‘FGM’ wild goose chase

February 24, 2018 Comments Off on Another ‘FGM’ wild goose chase

Yesterday (22 February 2018) a Somali man

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Parental rights and child circumcision

Female Circumcision: Consent and Parental Rights

February 21, 2018 Comments Off on Female Circumcision: Consent and Parental Rights

Parents’ rights to consent for their children

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Zac Goldsmith FGM expert

Zac Goldsmith, an authority on FGM?

February 14, 2018 Comments Off on Zac Goldsmith, an authority on FGM?

Earlier today, BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour

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Medicine, Morals, and Female Genital Cutting

Medicine, Morals, and Female Genital Cutting

January 23, 2018 Comments Off on Medicine, Morals, and Female Genital Cutting

The arrest of Jumana Nagarwala and her colleagues,

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FGM/FC: A civilising mission?

Female Circumcision (FGM): A civilising mission?

December 10, 2017 Comments Off on Female Circumcision (FGM): A civilising mission?

This prescient piece analysed

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FGM India

Khafz – is it being exaggerated by activists?

November 20, 2017 Comments Off on Khafz – is it being exaggerated by activists?

Thirty three year old Batul Mohammed is a busy housewife,

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