The UK Central Criminal Court handed down its sentence Friday in the landmark female genital mutilation (FGM) case against defendant Amina Noor for carrying out an FGM procedure on a UK citizen ...

Concerns about female genital mutilation, or FGM, are rising in the UK after the number of children who've had the procedure or are at risk of it more than doubled in the past year. Concerns about ...

A chilling report has found that female genital mutilation is happening in the UK - while British residents are also being taken overseas for traumatic procedures. Ministers face calls to undo cuts ...

image: AHEAD of tomorrow's International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, by the United Nations, FORWARD, the leading African women-led organisation working to end violence against ...

Female Genital Mutilation ( FGM ) "parties" are taking place across the UK, a charity has warned. More and more girls in Britain are being subjected to the illegal practice as midwives are reportedly ...

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Over five thousand new cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) have been reported in England in 12 months. Statistics released today by the Health and Social Care Information Centre reveal that there ...

Many people believe that female genital mutilation (FGM) is a procedure that only happens on the other side of the world, but it's also an issue right here in the UK. Feminist collective The Pink ...

Concerns about female genital mutilation, or FGM, are rising in the UK after the number of children who’ve had the procedure or are at risk of it more than doubled in the past year. Social workers ...