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41. 'A Pinch of Skin' to Screen in Berli
(News & Blog)
... in Ireland, also known as the 8th Amendment. This is especially significant as a successful contemporary feminist movement, where women of Ireland voted against the ban on abortion, influencing pro-choice ...
Created on 12 June 2019
42. To ban or medicalise? Sri Lanka grapples with debates on Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... a large and influential Muslim vote bank. The All Ceylon Jamiyyathul Ulama, an organization of religious scholars in the country issued a fatwa in 2008 stating that female circumcision was obligatory, ...
Created on 17 October 2018
43. Looking from the Outside-In: Initial Perceptions of Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
... Minnesotans “break free from Sharia”.  However, Loomer’s assertion that “ voted against legislation that would have made Female genital mutilation a felony in Minnesota” because “she didn’t want ...
Created on 21 September 2018
44. My Empowerment at the Sahiyo U.S. Activists Retreat
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 By Anonymous Country of Residence: United States A few weeks ago, I attended the first U.S-based Bohra Activists Retreat held in Brooklyn, New York. Eleven women from all over the country gathered ...
Created on 13 February 2018
45. My parents would not have cut me if they had the right information, says a Sri Lankan Bohra
(News & Blog)
... body of young girls and modify them permanently. Many clerics in our community claim that this is done to cull the sexual pleasure in a woman, allowing her to be more devoted and committed to her husband’s ...
Created on 15 November 2017
46. FGC in the United States
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... Genital Cutting in Immigrant Children — Considerations in Treatment and Prevention in the United States US House Votes to Recognize FGC as a Human Rights Violation 4 women with lives scarred by genital ...
Created on 03 May 2017
47. Invest in ending FGC in Asia: Why Sahiyo and 33 organisations are petitioning the U.N.
(News & Blog)
... guide global development and funding in the “areas of critical importance for humanity and the planet”. But how can this particular SDG be met by 2030, if no resources are devoted to understanding the ...
Created on 02 January 2017
48. Tips on Writing a Letter to Your Legislator or Government Official
(News & Blog)
... request – what are you hoping your legislator will do? (for example, do you want them to vote yes or no on a bill?) Thank your legislator or government official Include your contact ...
Created on 28 July 2016
49. Vote
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Vote
Created on 26 July 2021
50. Want to help end Female Genital Cutting? Vote for Sahiyo in the Shared Nation Contest
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... to our world’s biggest problems. This month, nominated by Jonathan Payne, Sahiyo will be one of the projects participating in the May 2018 contest to be voted on to receive the digital community’s combined ...
Created on 01 May 2018
51. Want to help us end female genital cutting? Vote for Sahiyo in the Shared Nation Contest!
(Article tagged with: Vote)
... projects participating in the August 2018 contest to be voted on to receive the digital community’s combined funds. Each month, general voting takes place for the first three weeks of the month, and in ...
Created on 01 August 2018