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Female Genital Mutilation: What Clinicians Must Know - Medscape 03.09.25 489239
Outrage as baby dies after genital mutilation in The Gambia - BBC 11.08.25 489240
Genital examinations in cases of suspected ‘female genital mutilation’ in Sweden 1982–2022: lawful decisions resulting in structural injustice - Nature 26.07.25 489243
One in four female genital mutilation cases now carried out by health workers - UN 28.04.25 489242
New study highlights multiple long-term health complications from female genital mutilation - WHO 14.04.25 489244
‘Step Up the Pace’ and end female genital mutilation, UN says - UN News 06.02.25 456943
‘She had a syringe, razor blade, and bandages’: Surviving genital mutilation - UN News 06.02.25 456942
Female genital mutilation is a leading cause of death for girls where it’s practised – new study - Conversation 06.02.25 455369
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2025 - WHO 06.02.25 489241
‘The new generation is different’: In Djibouti, activists lobby to end female genital mutilation - UN News 05.02.25 455391
‘Something has been taken away’: Pakistan’s well-kept FGM secret - Al Jazeera 31.12.24 447997
Taking a stand against FGM - New Int 18.07.24 423587
The Gambia: UN salutes ‘monumental achievement’ as lawmakers uphold FGM ban - UN News 15.07.24 423531
Gambia’s parliament upholds ban on female genital mutilation - Al Jazeera 15.07.24 422785
Gambia lawmakers back recommendations to maintain female genital mutilation ban - VOA 08.07.24 422786
UN warns cross-border movements undermine efforts to end female genital mutilation - Jurist 15.06.24 422787
Global efforts to end female genital mutilation undermined by ‘vacation cutting’ - UN News 14.06.24 421844
Sierra Leone has banned child marriage – to truly set women free it must end FGM - Guardian 05.06.24 421836
Female genital mutilation and its medicalization - WHO 09.05.24 421843
Gambia: Bill Threatens Female Genital Mutilation Ban - HRW 19.04.24 408346
Gambia: Parliament must not lift the ban against female genital mutilation - Amnesty 15.03.24 402745
UN warns ‘clandestine’ cross-border FGM undermines bans - Al Jazeera 14.06.24 418799
The Gambia may allow female genital mutilation again – another sign of a global trend eroding women’s rights - The Conversation 28.03.24 421839
Tension mounts as Gambian lawmakers debate repealing landmark FGM ban - CNN 19.03.24 421834
Gambia lawmakers move forward on bill to reverse FGM ban - DW 18.03.24 421833
Gambia: Parliament must not lift the ban against female genital mutilation - Amnesty International 15.03.24 421835
Dramatic rise in women and girls being cut, new FGM data reveals - Guardian 08.03.24 401407
Over 230 million girls and women alive today have been subjected to female genital mutilation - UNICEF 08.03.24 421838
Female Genital Mutilation: A global concern - 2024 update - RW 07.03.24 421837
Female Genital Mutilation Continues Amid Sudans Conflict and Forced Displacement - Global Issues 27.02.24 400781
EU calls for eradication of Female Genital Mutilation worldwide - EEAS 07.02.24 421840
Anti-FGM caravan embarks on 7,400-mile campaign to end cutting in Africa - Guardian 07.02.24 397210
Putting survivors at the forefront of the global movement to end female genital mutilation - UNICEF 05.02.24 421841
Guterres: End ‘abhorrent practice’ of female genital mutilation - UN News 05.02.24 421842
‘Every other young girl you see in The Gambia has undergone female genital mutilation’ - UN News 11.03.23 336533
‘Starting over’: FGM clinic gives hope to traumatised Egyptians - Al Jazeera 25.03.22 279442
In Somaliland, Covid-19 brings 'cutters' door to door - AP News 28.02.22 275205
Hiding from the cutters: the fight to save girls from mutilation in Kenya - Guardian 15.02.22 273509
Daughters of Somalia, a continuous pledge to end female genital mutilation - UN News 04.02.22 272860
Kenyan men join battle to end FGM - BBC 05.09.21 254560
‘On a rampage’: the African women fighting to end FGM - Guardian 08.06.21 247251
Mali's failure to ban FGM challenged in West Africa's top court - Reuters 12.04.21 241251
Kenyan tribal elders vow to end FGM, child marriage in 'milestone' for girls - Thomas Reuters 05.03.21 237838
The Struggle to End Female Genital Mutilation: A Dark Secret No More - IPS 06.02.21 235709
No Time for Global Inaction: Unite, Fund, and Act to End Female Genital Mutilation - Human Wrongs Watch 05.02.21 235710
UK's FGM safeguarding policies undermining welfare, study warns - Guardian 04.02.21 234305
Egypt's cabinet toughens law banning female genital mutilation - Reuters 21.01.21 232979
Sudan may have banned FGM, but the harsh practice continues - Global Issues 18.08.20 214560
Non-formal education helps Senegalese women combat FGM and harmful practices - Global Issues 07.07.20 212091
Sudan’s bid to ban genital mutilation sparks hope - AP News 02.07.20 211778
Why coronavirus has placed millions more girls at risk of FGM - Guardian 16.06.20 209971
Egyptian father to stand trial on charges of forced FGM of three daughters - Guardian 05.06.20 209172
Sudan bans female genital mutilation, UNICEF vows to help support new law - UN News 02.05.20 206259
Sudan to outlaw female genital mutilation - Guardian 01.05.20 206605
The Last Cutting Season - Al Jazeera 2/20 198179
More than 200 million women and girls have been genitally mutilated or cut around the world, and half happen in three countries... - CGTN America on Twitter 07.02.20 198855
Every 96 minutes a UK woman suffers female genital mutilation - and there could be more 2/16 82351
The surgeon helping women after genital mutilation - BBC 7/13 82352
UNICEF report shows overwhelming opposition to female genital mutilation - 7/13 82353
Female genital mutilation helpline launched - NSPCC 6/13 82354
‘Circumcision controls women‘s sex common sense‘ - Sheikh Yussef al-Badri (Video) - BBC 6/13 82355
Ethiopia‘s Bogaletch Gebre wins King Baudouin Prize - BBC 5/13 82356
UN committee approves first-ever text calling for end to female genital mutilation - UN 11/12 82357
Nearly 2,000 African communities end female genital mutilation – UN 2/12 82359
Fight against Female Genital Mutilation wins UN backing - ai 11/12 82360
UK fails to halt female genital mutilation - Independent 12/09 82361
A Cutting Tradition - NY Times 1/08 82362
Initiation rites in S. Africa use risky circumcision - CNN 8/01 82363
‘Make Female Genital Mutilation History,’ Secretary-General Urges ahead of International Day - UN Secretary-General 23.01.25 452248
Let’s step up the pace to end female genital mutilation, one of the most brutal manifestations of gender inequality, urges Mr. Guterres - UN Secretary-General 23.01.25 452259