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  • Doctors in Egypt launch anti-genital cutting campaign after girl dies

    Doctors in Egypt launch anti-genital cutting campaign after girl dies

    Doctors in Egypt have taken time out of their surgeries for a campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of female genital mutilation (FGM) after the ...
    Middle East
  • Egypt releases doctor who performed FGM on 12-year-old who bled to death

    Egypt releases doctor who performed FGM on 12-year-old who bled to death

    An Egyptian court released on bail Thursday a doctor who was detained for performing a genital cutting procedure on a 12-year-old girl who bled to ...
    Middle East
  • It is time to stop FGM

    It is time to stop FGM

    A few weeks ago, my wife mentioned that our door attendant’s 10-year-old daughter, Malak, is scared because her parents had decided to ...
    Middle East
  • Egypt approves tougher jail terms for FGM

    Egypt approves tougher jail terms for FGM

    More than nine in 10 women and girls aged 15 to 49 in Egypt have undergone FGM
    Middle East
  • Egypt MP in hot water after backing FGM because ‘men are sexually weak’

    Egypt MP in hot water after backing FGM because ‘men are sexually weak’

    Head of Egypt’s National Council for Women calls him a man suffering from ‘psychological complexes’
    Variety
  • Egypt’s parliament is to vote on tougher penalties for FGM

    Egypt’s parliament is to vote on tougher penalties for FGM

    Female genital mutilation was criminalized in 2008 but remains widespread in Egypt
    Middle East
  • Egypt investigates teenage girl’s death during circumcision operation

    Egypt investigates teenage girl’s death during circumcision operation

    Mayar Mohamed Mousa died in El Canal hospital on Sunday while under full anesthesia
    Features
  • Kenyan parents fearing ban on FGM get girls cut at night

    Kenyan parents fearing ban on FGM get girls cut at night

    Kenyan families wanting their daughters to undergo ritual genital cutting are increasingly arranging for it to be done secretly at night to avoid ...
    North Africa
  • One woman puts up brave fight against FGM in Britain today

    One woman puts up brave fight against FGM in Britain today

    Having ‘broken the chain’ with her own children, Hibo is both a survivor and hero
    Variety
  • Have Arab women broken any barriers in 2015?

    Have Arab women broken any barriers in 2015?

    Women’s rights are still lacking – the region cannot expect society to change and be more open until legislative changes are made
    Middle East
  • FGM app launches in Britain as school holiday danger zone nears

    FGM app launches in Britain as school holiday danger zone nears

    An estimated 137,000 women and girls in England and Wales have undergone FGM, and some 66,000 girls may be at risk of the ritual
    Features
  • Anthropologist reveals FGM practiced in western, southern Iran

    Anthropologist reveals FGM practiced in western, southern Iran

    Anthropologist Kameel Ahmady's research shows FGM is performed in “secret pockets” of four Iranian provinces
    Perspective
  • Study claims practice of female genital mutilation in Iran

    Study claims practice of female genital mutilation in Iran

    The report shows that FGM is being practiced in at least four major provinces in Iran
    Perspective
  • Ignorance of FGM is ‘worryingly high’ in Britain

    Ignorance of FGM is ‘worryingly high’ in Britain

    A leading UK charity has warned of ignorance over FGM even as Hollywood star Angelina Jolie leads a campaign to wipe it out
    Features
  • The challenges of tackling female genital mutilation in Egypt

    The challenges of tackling female genital mutilation in Egypt

    “The victims of female genital mutilation are finally vindicated,” said the Egyptian Feminist Union
    Analysis
  • Egypt’s FGM conviction is a milestone - but what next?

    Egypt’s FGM conviction is a milestone - but what next?

    Female circumcision is not a religious practice. Above all, it is a cultural practice that is outdated and unnecessary
    Middle East
  • Egypt doctor convicted over girl’s death in landmark FGM case

    Egypt doctor convicted over girl’s death in landmark FGM case

    Equality Now called the ruling a ‘monumental victory’ for women and girls in a country which has one of the world’s highest prevalence rates of FGM
    Middle East
  • Egypt court agrees to hear appeal on FGM acquittal verdict

    Egypt court agrees to hear appeal on FGM acquittal verdict

    Batea’s case is considered to be the first time an Egypt court looked into FGM
    Middle East
  • G.Bissau launches first female genital mutilation prosecutions

    G.Bissau launches first female genital mutilation prosecutions

    FGM is usually carried out on girls between infancy and age 15. It can cause infections and, later, infertility and childbirth complications
    Africa
  • Egypt acquits doctor in female genital mutilation

    Egypt acquits doctor in female genital mutilation

    The court in Dakahliya ruled Thursday that the doctor, Raslan Fadl, and the father of Soheir el-Batea were not guilty
    Middle East
  • Egypt making slow progress on genital mutilation

    Egypt making slow progress on genital mutilation

    The latest survey, conducted in 2008, showed 91 percent for women aged 15-49 have undergone the procedure.
    Features
  • London school warns students of FGM, forced marriage

    London school warns students of FGM, forced marriage

    A school in the East end of London has started teaching young people on the prevention of female genital mutilation
    Features
  • U.N. chief launches campaign to end female genital mutilation

    U.N. chief launches campaign to end female genital mutilation

    More than 125 million women have been mutilated in 29 countries in Africa and Middle East, according to WHO
    Africa
  • Investigating FGM

    Investigating FGM

    Special Mission
  •  U.N.: ISIS orders female genital mutilation in Iraq

    U.N.: ISIS orders female genital mutilation in Iraq

    The "fatwa" would potentially affect 4 million women and girls
    Middle East
  • Female genital cutting hot topic in UK parliament

    Female genital cutting hot topic in UK parliament

    A report found that around 170,000 women and girls were living with FGM across the whole of Britain
    News
  • Britain to prosecute first female genital mutilation cases

    Britain to prosecute first female genital mutilation cases

    FGM has been illegal in Britain since 1985 but no-one has ever been prosecuted
    World News
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