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UK Government funding to combat FGM 2019 - 2024

Is Government funding to combat FGM a useful use of UK taxpayers money?

Published 14 February 2025

Finding accurate and precise information in regard to public funding allocated by the Government towards combatting female circumcision/FGM can be challenging

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Lessons in challenging Female Genital Mutilation Court Orders

Lessons in challenging FGM Court Orders

Published 1 January 2025

Serious limitations in regard to a Court Order made under the Children Act 1989 were given a welcome airing

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Riding the FGM gravy train

Riding the FGM gravy train and infantilising women

Published 31 October 2024

Following the publication of NHS England’s Digital Annual FGM Report in September 2024,

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‘FGM’ charges against couple dropped and medical ‘expertise’ questioned

‘FGM’ charges dropped in Dublin and medical ‘expertise’ scrutinised

Published 20 August 2024

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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