Demand for a service to help women affected by female genital mutilation (FGM) increased more than 300 per cent over two ...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in collaboration with two non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has advocated the ...

Anti-Female Genital Mutilation crusaders launched an initiative dubbed "Break the Blade", seeking to prevail upon men to ...

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a deeply entrenched cultural practice involving the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia for non-medical reasons. It is recognised as a severe ...

Irish Justice Commissioner-designate Michael McGrath has pledged to strengthen the protection of women and girls from ...

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The Justice Minister put Egypt and Algeria on a ‘safe list’ of nations in a bid to stem the flow of migrants, despite ...

Amani Abdallah, 24, was left unable to have sex or urinate properly after being subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) ...

ayoung woman, simply identified as Emeterhire, has died in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, after being forced to undergo female genital mutilation (FGM) following complications during childbirth.

She is also interested in promoting alternative ritual practices as a substitute for female genital mutilation. In this interview she gave insight to the motivation for pursuing this study.