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Leave African women’s genitals alone?
This Question Time, broadcast live on 27 August, 2012 from Melbourne, Australia
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Verdict: Female circumcision is not mutilation
In Australia, in 2015, three Dawoodi Bohras (a small Shia Muslim sect) were convicted
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Laws against FGM and Khafz need to be scrapped
While I disagree with Dawoodi Bohra’s insisting
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Australia court rules Bohra female circumcision not FGM
The Court of Criminal Appeal Supreme Court in New South Wales, 10 August 2018, acquitted
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Bristol Somalis are not given credit for ending FGM
The Bristol FGM model stereotypes Somalis
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Safeguarding shouldn’t mean alienating: parents criticise FGM investigations
There’s growing discontent among sections of the Bristol Somali community
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Anti-FGM investigations ‘discriminatory and undermining’, say parents
Bristol Somali parents feel they are being unfairly targeted
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Myths and Facts on Female Circumcision
The website, Female Circumcision, wades into this fraught field in an attempt to separate the wheat from the chaff.
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Male circumcision is celebrated while female is illegal
Jewish and Muslim communities are braced for the impact of a landmark ruling
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Nine reasons why Kenya might be losing the fight against FGM
Today marks three years since I actively joined the #EndFGM movement in Kenya, writes Lorna Andisi*.
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