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FGM in the News

Nigerian couple claim asylum over FGM for daughters

13/07/2018

They say they are members of a tribe in which female genital mutilation (FGM) "remains a compulsory norm".

The couple say "family heads" will insist and ensure that their daughters, aged seven and five, are "cut".

Home Office ministers have rejected an asylum application but the couple have mounted an appeal.

Read full article here.

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15/09/2023

End FGM EU's Letter of recommendations to the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU

As part of our advocacy efforts, every six months we send End FGM EU’s recommendations to the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union on matters related to FGM and Gender Equality. On September 13, we addressed Spain with a letter of recommendations for their ongoing semester as Presidency of the Council.

22/05/2018

Brussels Screening: The Cut: Exploring FGM

JOIN US June 5th for an unmissable screening of the Peabody Awards wining documentary 'The Cut: Exploring FGM' followed by a Q&A session with documentary correspondent Fatma M Naib.

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