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Female Genital Mutilation causes about 44,000 deaths each year in more than a dozen countries. This is the grim revelation from a new report cited in The Conversation Africa by Heather D. Flowe. The ...

FGM/C causes immediate and lifelong physical and psychological harm to girls and women, including severe pain, complications during childbirth, infections and trauma.We brought together our ...

About 80% of women aged 15-49 have been subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) in Sierra Leone, according to the UNFPA.

Among the socio-cultural anomalies in Nigeria and many parts of Africa, female genital mutilation remains topmost, despite the many wars to stamp out the tide. Unarguably, the justification for ...

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Though no law currently bans intravaginal taba, its taboo nature prompts the secrecy surrounding it – and both sellers and ...

FGM is a practice where the genitals of a female are deliberately cut, removed or altered. It is an illegal practice in the UK and can cause many serious complications for victims. In 2017 ...