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Category: New York

A Bold, Delightful Lady against a Cruel Practice

endfgmtoday September 27, 2017 September 27, 2017New York FGM, New York, Oslo Freedom Forum

The Oslo Freedom Forum usually takes place in Oslo, obviously. But occasionally they meet elsewhere — as they did in New York last week. One of the speakers was Leyla Hussein, born in Somalia. She has lived in Britain for many years. She is an extraordinary campaigner, a campaigner against…

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Little girls are being ‘cut on kitchen tables’ in Manhattan as FGM grows at alarming rate

endfgmtoday September 21, 2017 September 21, 2017New York FGM, New York City

Some practitioners are happy to perform brutal female genital mutilation (FGM) procedures on little girls on kitchen tables in New York City, warns a leading organization. More than 48,400 women and girls in the state of New York are at risk of or have undergone FGM, estimates the Population Reference…

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