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In 2005 I met 11-year-old Fatima, a young mother in West Darfur. She nearly died along with her baby as she had an obstructed labour caused by female genital mutilation (FGM). She only survived thanks to emergency medical care from aid workers. Meeting Fatima and hearing her shocking story was...
(2) Comments | Posted 6 February 2013 | (12:31)
In 2005 I met 11-year-old Fatima, a young mother in West Darfur. She nearly died along with her baby as she had an obstructed labour caused by female genital mutilation (FGM). She only survived thanks to emergency medical care from aid workers. Meeting Fatima and hearing her shocking story was...
(20) Comments | Posted 24 November 2012 | (00:00)
This Sunday, 25 November, will be the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Some of us will go to work, some will spend the day with family and friends and if you are lucky it will be a good day. However for millions of women and girls...
(50) Comments | Posted 20 July 2012 | (01:00)
It's often thought that Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is an atrocity that occurs far away from our own schools and our own children in the UK; in deepest, darkest Africa. But the reality could not be more different.
The practice is no longer restricted to geographical or political boundaries, potential...
(8) Comments | Posted 6 February 2013 | (12:31)