FGM/C Shifting Sands

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FGM narrative must move on

The FGM narrative needs to move beyond prosecution

Apr 30, 2018 Comments Off on The FGM narrative needs to move beyond prosecution

Communities must be listened to

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FGM Scotland

How effective is Scotland’s funded FGM related work?

Apr 16, 2018 Comments Off on How effective is Scotland’s funded FGM related work?

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

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FGM trial Old Bailey

The Old Bailey ‘FGM’ trial

Apr 9, 2018 Comments Off on The Old Bailey ‘FGM’ trial

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

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Role Police Courts FGM Trials

Review of UK FGM investigations and trials

Apr 9, 2018 Comments Off on Review of UK FGM investigations and trials

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’

Mar 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

Feb 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

Feb 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?

Feb 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

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

The arrest of Jumana Nagarwala and her colleagues,

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Dawoodi Bohra and FGC

‘FGM’: Reflecting on the language we use

Jan 23, 2018 Comments Off on ‘FGM’: Reflecting on the language we use

The word ‘mutilation’ turns any question on female genital procedures

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