Tag Archives: FGM

Abandoning Female Genital Cutting/Mutilation in the Afar Region of Ethiopia

Posted on December 10, 2011

The interview offers an approach to the female genital mutilation and tries to focus on several aspects related with religion and beliefs. The author considers that the justification of female mutilation based on religion (Islam) is wrong interpretation of the … Continue reading →

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Interview with Ms. Thoraya Obaid, Executive Director

Posted on December 10, 2011

The interview offers an approach to the female genital mutilation and tries to focus on several aspects related with religion and beliefs. The author considers that the justification of female mutilation based on religion (Islam) is wrong interpretation of the … Continue reading →

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Female Genital Mutilation:

Posted on December 10, 2011

The article exposes that the Female Genital Mutilation is not a religious practice required by the Islamic faith. It has, however, become a "law by custom." Neither of the two main sources of Muslim law, the Koran and the Sunnah, … Continue reading →

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