On 13 July 2020, Sudan's transitional government made a major announcement about female circumcision. Not only will the government ban the practice, but it will mandate prison terms for those who ...
Edna Adan Ismail, a nurse-midwife, hospital founder and healthcare advocate who for decades has combated female circum- cision and strived to improve women’s healthcare in East Africa, was named ...
Female circumcision is so harmful that it is quite clear that society would be better off without this kind of practice, but so far progress has been slow. The economist Eliana La Ferrara is ...
It’s no wonder activists have failed to eradicate female circumcision in Africa, said the Lagos newspaper This Day in an editorial. They’ve gone about it the wrong way, using a condescending tone of ...
Male circumcision, the focus of my previous blog piece (Rites of Circumcision, posted October 10, 2018), although not universal, occurs widely. Female genital mutilation (FGM) — also called genital ...
A medical doctor yesterday put a spirited fight to convince High Court judges that they should lift laws banning female circumcision. Tatu Kamau told Justices Lydiah Achode, Margaret Muigai and Kanyi ...
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Jakarta (AsiaNews) - The Indonesian Council of Ulema (MUI) is in favour of female circumcision (and men) that, although it can not be considered mandatory, it is still "morally recommended." This is ...
Female circumcision is a cultural practice that is still in existence in some of the communities though practitioners have gone underground offering their service in secrecy, it is believed. The ...
Edna Adan Ismail, a nurse-midwife, hospital founder, and health care advocate who for decades has combated female circumcision and strived to improve women’s health care in East Africa, was named ...
An interesting issue of the journal Global Discourse, on Gender Equality in Abrahamic Circumcision: Why or Why Not?, edited by Ingvild Bergom Lunde and Matthew Thomas Johnson; here's the Introduction, ...
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