FGM

Egyptian doctor convicted of FGM loses license
Egypt

Egyptian doctor convicted of FGM loses license

Doctor Raslan Fadl's license was revoked on Thursday, months after he was found guilty of killing 13-year old Suhair al-Bataa,…
‘Doctors Against FGM’ launches, aims to eradicate banned practice
Egypt

‘Doctors Against FGM’ launches, aims to eradicate banned practice

An initiative that aims to end the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Egypt called "Doctors Against FGM" was…
Universities host awareness workshops on female genital mutilation
Life & Style

Universities host awareness workshops on female genital mutilation

An NGO alliance has held a series of workshops at universities in Egypt to raise awareness about female genital mutilation…
Female genital mutilation to end by 2030: Health Ministry
Egypt

Female genital mutilation to end by 2030: Health Ministry

Health Minister Ahmed Emad Eddine said that Egypt will celebrate the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation,…
India urged to ban FGM as women break silence on secret ritual
World

India urged to ban FGM as women break silence on secret ritual

A group of Indian women who were subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) as children are calling on the government…
Minister: FGM a stigma on Egypt
Egypt

Minister: FGM a stigma on Egypt

Despite a relative decline in Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Egypt, the practice remains a “stigma” on the country, Population…
NCW chief: FGM brutal act violates religions
Egypt

NCW chief: FGM brutal act violates religions

The National Council of Women (NCW) Chief Mervat al-Tallawy expressed the organization's rejection of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), calling it…
Report: US women at risk of FGM more than doubles since 2000
Health & Fitness

Report: US women at risk of FGM more than doubles since 2000

The number of women and girls in the United States at risk of female genital mutilation has more than doubled…
Egypt’s UNDP director hopes to eliminate female genital mutilation‏
Egypt

Egypt’s UNDP director hopes to eliminate female genital mutilation‏

The UN Development Programme director in Egypt Ignacio Artaza expressed hope toward eliminating female genital mutilation after he visited Be'r…
UN condemns acquittal of fatal FGM Egyptian doctor
Egypt

UN condemns acquittal of fatal FGM Egyptian doctor

The United Nations in Egypt is deeply concerned by recent developments in the case of Soheir El-Batei, the victim of…
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