by Angela Onyebuchi | Jul 17, 2024 | FGM, Uncategorized
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a deeply entrenched practice with many misconceptions. Cultural Tradition Justifies FGM: Many believe FGM is an essential cultural tradition that must be preserved. However, cultural practices that cause harm are not justified. FGM...
by Angela Onyebuchi | May 22, 2024 | FGM
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a harmful and violent act that hurts and disrespects the bodies and dignity of women and girls. It’s a painful and traumatic experience that can cause long-lasting physical and emotional scars. Imagine a young girl, full of...
by Angela Onyebuchi | May 20, 2024 | FGM
Also known as female genital cutting or female circumcision, this refers to the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injuries to the female genital organ for harmful practice and a violation of human rights,including their rights to...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 16, 2023 | FGM
A police officer has been killed in a confrontation with a gang of youths after rescuing some survivors of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Kenya. The Guardian UK reports that activists and local leaders condemned the murder, calling it a backward step in the fight...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jun 26, 2023 | Female Genital Mutila
Female genital mutilation (FGM) Also known as female genital cutting or female circumcision, this refers to the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injuries to the female genital organ for harmful practice and a violation of human...