FGM/C Shifting Sands

Interviews Articles

FGM Aus Question Time

Leave African women’s genitals alone?

Published 12 November 2018

This Question Time, broadcast live on 27 August, 2012 from Melbourne, Australia

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FGM NHS data

FGM data being misquoted to mislead public

Published 15 September 2018

In Sky TV News’ film clip about the mythical FGM ‘cutting season’

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Bristol FGM model stereotypes immigrants

Bristol Somalis are not given credit for ending FGM

Published 25 July 2018

The Bristol FGM model stereotypes Somalis

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Racist FGM campaigns

We need a zero tolerance approach to racist FGM campaigns

Published 18 June 2018

Interview with Kebe. Despite having been circumcised,

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Alienating parents through FGM safeguarding

Safeguarding shouldn’t mean alienating: parents criticise FGM investigations

Published 12 June 2018

There’s growing discontent among sections of the Bristol Somali community

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Male circumcision -arguments

Head to Head on Male Circumcision

Published 14 May 2018

As Iceland drops the proposed ban on male circumcision,

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Not Mutilated. Circumcised

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

Published 5 March 2018

Interview with Ayan

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Support for women with FGM

FGM: women should be better supported

Published 17 December 2016

Bríd Hehir in AIMS JOURNAL suggests changes

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Should women be free to choose genital cutting?

Should African women be free to choose genital cutting?

Published 31 August 2016

The recent death of Fatmata Turay, a 19 year old Sierra Leonean

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FGM blog Dawoodi Bohra

Dawoodi Bohra woman engages in FGM ‘battle’

Published 8 April 2016

“My name is Rashida Mustafa

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