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1. FAQs
Created on 30 November -0001
2. More Than A Survivor: An interview with Fatema
(News & Blog)
... I have traveled is Himalayas and Kashmir, and one place that I would love to stay at is Mecca, Saudi Arabia What are some of your passions? I am passionate about psychology and combining it with spirituality.  ...
Created on 28 November 2020
3. More Than A Survivor: An interview with Alifya
(News & Blog)
... up of all the moments in our lives, not just one. Interview: Where do you live?  Pune, India  Where’s the favorite place you have traveled to, lived in, or would like to visit? Grown up in Saudi ...
Created on 26 November 2020
4. Not all damages are physical. Not everyone religious is morally ethical
(News & Blog)
... in Saudi Arabia, this was described in detail and that awoke something in my memory. At first, I was scared and terrified because I didn’t know what to do with that information. It didn’t make any sense. ...
Created on 21 September 2018
5. An appeal to Maneka Gandhi: Stop the flip-flops on Female Genital Cutting in India
(News & Blog)
... and culture & religion. It also ranked as most dangerous overall, followed by Afghanistan, Syria, Somalia, Saudi Arabia and others. It is the parameter of “culture and religion” that specifically concerns ...
Created on 29 June 2018
6. FGC Articles & Research in Other Countries
(News & Blog)
... Furore over FGM in mainly Muslim Dagestan Activists Call For Investigation Into Cases of Female Genital Mutilation, Saying It Would Be A First For Russia FGC in Saudi Arabia: New Study Showing ...
Created on 04 December 2017
7. Female Genital Cutting is being practiced in Kerala too: Sahiyo investigation
(News & Blog)
... “some husbands insist on it”. The doctors claimed that this ritual is also practiced in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Africa, but denied that it could be harmful. However, the sunnath ritual described by the ...
Created on 14 August 2017
8. FAQs
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... This includes countries where there is sharia law like Saudi Arabia. Many non-Muslims also practice FGC such as Christians and Animists. In fact, FGC predates Islam as it existed during the time of Prophet ...
Created on 11 January 2016
9. More News on FGC
(Uncategorised)
... of Female Genital Mutilation, Saying It Would Be A First For Russia FGC in Saudi Arabia: New Study Showing Scale of FGM in Saudi Arabia Surprises Rights Activists FGC in ...
Created on 06 January 2016
10. More Than A Survivor: An interview with Fatema
(News & Blog)
... I have traveled is Himalayas and Kashmir, and one place that I would love to stay at is Mecca, Saudi Arabia What are some of your passions? I am passionate about psychology and combining it with spirituality.  ...
Created on 28 November 2020
11. More Than A Survivor: An interview with Alifya
(News & Blog)
... up of all the moments in our lives, not just one. Interview: Where do you live?  Pune, India  Where’s the favorite place you have traveled to, lived in, or would like to visit? Grown up in Saudi ...
Created on 26 November 2020
12. Not all damages are physical. Not everyone religious is morally ethical
(News & Blog)
... in Saudi Arabia, this was described in detail and that awoke something in my memory. At first, I was scared and terrified because I didn’t know what to do with that information. It didn’t make any sense. ...
Created on 21 September 2018
13. An appeal to Maneka Gandhi: Stop the flip-flops on Female Genital Cutting in India
(News & Blog)
... and culture & religion. It also ranked as most dangerous overall, followed by Afghanistan, Syria, Somalia, Saudi Arabia and others. It is the parameter of “culture and religion” that specifically concerns ...
Created on 29 June 2018
14. FGC Articles & Research in Other Countries
(News & Blog)
... Furore over FGM in mainly Muslim Dagestan Activists Call For Investigation Into Cases of Female Genital Mutilation, Saying It Would Be A First For Russia FGC in Saudi Arabia: New Study Showing ...
Created on 04 December 2017
15. Female Genital Cutting is being practiced in Kerala too: Sahiyo investigation
(News & Blog)
... “some husbands insist on it”. The doctors claimed that this ritual is also practiced in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Africa, but denied that it could be harmful. However, the sunnath ritual described by the ...
Created on 14 August 2017
16. FAQs
(Uncategorised)
... This includes countries where there is sharia law like Saudi Arabia. Many non-Muslims also practice FGC such as Christians and Animists. In fact, FGC predates Islam as it existed during the time of Prophet ...
Created on 11 January 2016
17. More News on FGC
(Uncategorised)
... of Female Genital Mutilation, Saying It Would Be A First For Russia FGC in Saudi Arabia: New Study Showing Scale of FGM in Saudi Arabia Surprises Rights Activists FGC in ...
Created on 06 January 2016
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Saudi Arabia
Created on 26 September 2021
19. FGC Articles & Research in Other Countries
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... Furore over FGM in mainly Muslim Dagestan Activists Call For Investigation Into Cases of Female Genital Mutilation, Saying It Would Be A First For Russia FGC in Saudi Arabia: New Study Showing ...
Created on 04 December 2017

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