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Draconian open-ended FGM Order successfully contested in Court
Bríd Hehir Published19 November 2024Social Work England, the organisation which regulates Social Workers in England
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Riding the FGM gravy train and infantilising women
Bríd Hehir Published31 October 2024Following the publication of NHS England’s Digital Annual FGM Report in September 2024,
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‘FGM’ charges dropped in Dublin and medical ‘expertise’ scrutinised
Bríd Hehir Published20 August 2024A landmark ruling in Dublin in July 2024 determined that a couple originally from East Africa would have the ‘FGM’ charges against them dropped
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Third FGM conviction in England and Wales
A jury in a ‘landmark case’ in Nottingham Crown Court, found a man guilty,
An FGM conviction in England may not have been one in Scotland
Bríd Hehir
July 6, 2024
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A woman from Harrow, London lost a bid in the Court of Appeal
Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Bill
Bríd Hehir
July 4, 2024
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Had England’s most recent “FGM” trial been held in Scotland the mother might not have been convicted.