Guest Author, Author at FGM/C Shifting Sands

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Does the WHO undermine Religious Freedom & Gender Equality?

WHO undermines Religious Freedom and Gender Equality?

A federal judge in Detroit has dismissed six charges of FGM,

FGM panic is harming minority communities

Guest Author April 9, 2019 Comments Off

By Sagal Mohamed. In February, the Conservative MP for Christchurch, Christopher Chope,

£375,000 being wasted on FGM awareness raising

Guest Author March 29, 2019 Comments Off

I wish the Communities Secretary, Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP had objectively reviewed

UK FGM Trial: Judge’s sentencing remarks

Guest Author March 11, 2019 Comments Off

Judiciary of England & Wales

Hidden Voices: The importance of ethnography in FGM storytelling

Guest Author February 20, 2019 Comments Off

Sara Johnsdotter

An extraordinary meeting was held in London on 15 February 2019.

In defence of Christopher Chope

Guest Author February 14, 2019 Comments Off

Well-meaning laws, nodded through without scrutiny,

Thoughts on the Old Bailey FGM case

Guest Author February 14, 2019 Comments Off

By Barbara Hewson, Barrister

How an FGM trial became one about witchcraft

Guest Author February 10, 2019 Comments Off

This is the fifth time that FGM has gone to trial in England since 2014.

FGC and the cultural boundaries of medical practice

Guest Author December 5, 2018 Comments Off

In April 2017, Dr. Jumana Nagarwala,

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"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…

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