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

THAT’S just what happens to little girls like you”, was what Nimco Ali was told by her teacher after she was subjected to the ...

Another all-female book to help women in Africa, the latest by Father Luigi Ginami: it is the forty-ninth volume of the ...

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

“My sister should not have passed away in the way she did,” Josephine Telo told a group of women who had survived female genital mutilation. This was the practice – the mutilation of a woman or girl’s ...

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

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

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

"Congress overstepped its bounds by legislating to prohibit (female genital mutilation)," Friedman wrote in a 28-page opinion. Michigan was the 26th U.S. state to officially ban the practice, also ...

Globally, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), popularly known as female circumcision is classified as an unlawful act with ...

"The legislation which comes into force today will close a loophole in the previous law by preventing people taking young girls abroad to carry out female genital mutilation and bring us closer 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 ...