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1. Notre Webinaire À Venir: Comprendre les normes sociales pour mettre fin aux mutilations génitales féminines
(News & Blog)
À propos du webinaire  Même si les mutilations génitales féminines (MGF) sont condamnées par de nombreux traités et conventions à l'échelle internationnale, elles continuent d’être pratiquées conformément ...
Created on 22 June 2022
2. Upcoming webinar: Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
About the Webinar  Even though Female Genital Cutting (FGC) is condemned by many international treaties and conventions, it continues to be performed in accordance with social norms. Social norms have ...
Created on 20 June 2022
3. The Disturbing Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Mutilation
(News & Blog)
... Human Rights Committee have been active in condemning FGM. Medicalisation goes against the principles enshrined in these treaties and conventions. The disturbing medicalization trend continues to argue ...
Created on 05 March 2019
4. The Legal Side of Khatna or Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... to understanding the Indian government’s hesitancy to pass a law. Although India is a signatory to several of the United Nations and World Health Organization conventions which view khatna as a human rights ...
Created on 04 December 2018
5. Underground in America: Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... of gender violence, illegal in the United States, and against many existing human rights conventions. In 2015, she helped ABC news shed light on this practice by participating anonymously in their multimedia ...
Created on 04 July 2016
6. Our campaign will continue: Sahiyo's statement in response to Syedna's official stand on khat
(News & Blog)
... partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons’, and khafz clearly falls within that definition. Several conventions of ...
Created on 07 June 2016
7. Notre Webinaire À Venir: Comprendre les normes sociales pour mettre fin aux mutilations génitales féminines
(News & Blog)
À propos du webinaire  Même si les mutilations génitales féminines (MGF) sont condamnées par de nombreux traités et conventions à l'échelle internationnale, elles continuent d’être pratiquées conformément ...
Created on 22 June 2022
8. Upcoming webinar: Understanding Social Norms to End Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
About the Webinar  Even though Female Genital Cutting (FGC) is condemned by many international treaties and conventions, it continues to be performed in accordance with social norms. Social norms have ...
Created on 20 June 2022
9. The Disturbing Trend of Medicalising Female Genital Mutilation
(News & Blog)
... Human Rights Committee have been active in condemning FGM. Medicalisation goes against the principles enshrined in these treaties and conventions. The disturbing medicalization trend continues to argue ...
Created on 05 March 2019
10. The Legal Side of Khatna or Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... to understanding the Indian government’s hesitancy to pass a law. Although India is a signatory to several of the United Nations and World Health Organization conventions which view khatna as a human rights ...
Created on 04 December 2018
11. Underground in America: Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... of gender violence, illegal in the United States, and against many existing human rights conventions. In 2015, she helped ABC news shed light on this practice by participating anonymously in their multimedia ...
Created on 04 July 2016
12. Our campaign will continue: Sahiyo's statement in response to Syedna's official stand on khat
(News & Blog)
... partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons’, and khafz clearly falls within that definition. Several conventions of ...
Created on 07 June 2016
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Conventions
Created on 23 June 2021
14. Global Call to Action From “Uniting forces to make female genital mutilation/cutting a practice of the past: A gathering for global civil society actors”
(Article tagged with: Conventions)
On June 2, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada, civil society organisations, champions, survivors and other grassroots representatives came together at Women Deliver 2019 to unite voices around a global Call to ...
Created on 04 September 2019
15. Joint Press Release: ENDING FGM/C BY 2030: Uniting forces to make FGM/C a practice of the past
(Article tagged with: Conventions)
Download Press Release as PDF JOINT PRESS RELEASE:   ENDING FGM/C BY 2030: Uniting forces to make FGM/C a practice of the past  2nd June 2019, Vancouver (Canada)   3.9 million girls are at risk ...
Created on 04 June 2019
16. Multiple events on female genital cutting hosted at Women Deliver in Vancouver
(Article tagged with: Conventions)
From June 2 to June 6th, Sahiyo co-founder, Mariya Taher took part in Women Deliver 2019 held in Vancouver, Canada this year. Over 8,000 participants took part in the conference and for the first time ...
Created on 14 June 2019
17. Op-Ed: A Global Platform to End FGM/C
(Article tagged with: Conventions)
We must accelerate an end to FGM/C. Every 11 seconds a girl somewhere in the world will go through female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C.)  The procedure is often extremely painful, and carried out ...
Created on 11 November 2019
18. Sahiyo convenes with other OVC grantees in Washington, DC
(Article tagged with: Conventions)
In 2020 and 2021, the Department of Justice - Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded grants to organizations across the U.S. who deliver community-based programming to end FGC. The goal of this grant ...
Created on 13 February 2023