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1. Volunteer Spotlight: Mariam Sabir
(News & Blog)
... retreat and was terribly upset. I filled out a volunteer application in an attempt to get more involved. I am a medical student and was placed in Bakersfield, California, at the time for clinical rotations. ...
Created on 14 July 2019
2. One Woman's Reactions to Bakersfield’s Resolution against Khatna (FGC
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By: Anonymous   Country: United States   Age: In her 30s   When the public resolution on khatna (female circumcision) from the Bakersfield Jamaat (community) was released shortly after the ...
Created on 13 June 2016
3. Now Bakersfield, CA has banned Khatna (FGM/C)!
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By Mariya Taher I grew up in Bakersfield, CA and throughout my childhood and adolescence I attended the Bakersfield, CA Dawoodi Bohra jammat (congregation). I don’t anymore and haven’t in a very long time ...
Created on 14 March 2016
4. Dawoodi Bohra Resolutions Against Khafd/Khatna (FGC)
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... – February 9, 2016 Melbourne Resolution – February 10, 2016 London Resolution – February 13, 2016 Bakersfield Resolution – March 10, 2016 Washington D.C. – March 12, 2016 San Jose, CA – March ...
Created on 14 March 2016
5. One Woman's Reactions to Bakersfield’s Resolution against Khatna (FGC
(News & Blog)
By: Anonymous   Country: United States   Age: In her 30s   When the public resolution on khatna (female circumcision) from the Bakersfield Jamaat (community) was released shortly after the ...
Created on 13 June 2016
6. Now Bakersfield, CA has banned Khatna (FGM/C)!
(News & Blog)
By Mariya Taher I grew up in Bakersfield, CA and throughout my childhood and adolescence I attended the Bakersfield, CA Dawoodi Bohra jammat (congregation). I don’t anymore and haven’t in a very long time ...
Created on 14 March 2016
7. Volunteer Spotlight: Mariam Sabir
(News & Blog)
... retreat and was terribly upset. I filled out a volunteer application in an attempt to get more involved. I am a medical student and was placed in Bakersfield, California, at the time for clinical rotations. ...
Created on 14 July 2019
8. Dawoodi Bohra Resolutions Against Khafd/Khatna (FGC)
(Uncategorised)
... – February 9, 2016 Melbourne Resolution – February 10, 2016 London Resolution – February 13, 2016 Bakersfield Resolution – March 10, 2016 Washington D.C. – March 12, 2016 San Jose, CA – March ...
Created on 14 March 2016
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10. Now Bakersfield, CA has banned Khatna (FGM/C)!
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