Female genital mutilation (FGM) (also known as female genital cutting, female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and female circumcision) is the cutting...
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Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female genital cutting (FGC), female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and female circumcision, is practiced...
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of life in result in positive health outcomes. The term genital mutilation is used for genital modifications that drastically diminish the recipient's...
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Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a cultural practice that occurs in several cultures and is practised in India by some Islamic groups. The Dawoodi Bohra...
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There is a widespread view among practitioners of female genital mutilation (FGM) that it is a religious requirement, although prevalence rates often...
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Nigeria has the highest rate of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the world in total numbers. It is usually experienced by girls aged 0 to 15 years old...
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The legal status of female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female genital cutting (FGC), differs widely across the world. In international law...
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Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision or female genital cutting, includes any procedure involving the removal or injury of...
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The Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 (c. 31) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom applying to England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It replaced...
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Female genital mutilation (FGM) is highly prevalent in Sudan. According to a 2014 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS), 86.6 percent of women aged...
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