![Response Statement: Landmark FGM Prosecution Case in Switzerland](/img-cache/Logo_END-FGM_DEF-5.5e080e3d.44b1cf60.jpg)
A Somali woman living in Switzerland has received a prison sentence for the genital mutilation of both her daughters in a landmark case under new law over genital mutilation.
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New research report ‘I have no idea how I got pregnant’ from London based African women’s organisation FORWARD and Tanzanian partners CDF.
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Members of End FGM EU and collaborating organisation GIZ will share the experiences and successes of their projects using the “building bridges” approach as part of a panel session tackling the issue to FGM.
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On the 6th of February - International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation - End FGM EU launch their new 2018 campaign: ‘ FGM is #MyIssueToo ‘.
More![End FGM EU writes its recommendations to the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU](/img-cache/bulgarian-eu-presidency-logo-5_thumb_169.4bc1f7a8.44b1cf60.jpg)
The Trio programme emphasizes a key area on empowerment and protection of all citizens, which is of particular interest to the End FGM European Network.
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As part of End FGM EUs 2017 theme, End FGM EU is launching the travelling ‘Building Bridges Exhibition Tour’. Read more here.
More![PRESS RELEASE: FGM Survivors & Community Representatives Turn to EU Parliament](/img-cache/IMG_3923.945ea740.44b1cf60.jpg)
On September 26th, 2017 community representatives trained via the Change Plus programme to abandon the practice of FGM, will gather in the European Parliament to discuss the role communities play and the challenges they face in ending FGM in Europe.
More![End FGM EU writes its recommendations to the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the EU](/img-cache/Logo_End-FGM_FINAL.86b88569.44b1cf60.jpg)
The End FGM European Network wrote a Letter to the Estonian Presidency of the Council of the European Union (July - December 2017) to share its Recommendations to end gender-based violence, including FGM.
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The End FGM European Network would like to comment on the letter published in The Yor Times on Monday 12th June 2017 entitled ‘The Law in a Female Genital Cutting Case‘.
More![FGM in an Asylum Context](/img-cache/end-fgm_SmallFlower.d11f0f95.44b1cf60.jpg)
According to UNHCR’s latest available data, in 2013, over 25,000 women and girls sought asylum from FGM-practising countries, which is 62% of all female applicants.
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