Author: Bríd Hehir
Zainab Nur: ‘Revictimization of Affected Women by the Anti-FGM Campaign’
This interview with Zainab Nur of the Cardiff Somali community and Hidden Voices UK was published in November 2023.
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Lessons in challenging FGM Court Orders
Serious limitations in regard to a Court Order made under the Children Act 1989 were given a welcome airing
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Draconian open-ended FGM Order successfully contested in Court
Social Work England, the organisation which regulates Social Workers in England
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Riding the FGM gravy train and infantilising women
Following the publication of NHS England’s Digital Annual FGM Report in September 2024,
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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,
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‘FGM’ charges dropped in Dublin and medical ‘expertise’ scrutinised
A 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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Research into reconstructive surgeries post female circumcision/FGM needed
Now that the decade plus propaganda hype in regard to ‘an FGM epidemic’ in the UK
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Shouldn’t Gambian Women be Free to Choose?
As The Gambia considers whether female circumcision (FGM) which was decriminalised
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An FGM conviction in England may not have been one in Scotland
A woman from Harrow, London lost a bid in the Court of Appeal
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Female Genital Mutilation (Protection and Guidance) (Scotland) Bill
Had England’s most recent “FGM” trial been held in Scotland the mother might not have been convicted.
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