Colombia outlaws female genital mutilation (FGM), a practice prevalent in its Emberá Indigenous community, following a long campaign by activists like Carla Quiñonez, whose daughter was subjected to FGM at six months old.
The Gambia's Supreme Court is set to rule on the country's ban on female genital mutilation (FGM). Survivors express deep concern that a repeal could leave their daughters vulnerable to the same trauma they experienced, highlighting the ongoing debate between cultural/religious rights and women's bodily autonomy.
O I Umuarama Beach Sports Unipar acontecerá entre 25 e 28 de junho, reunindo Beach Tennis e Futevôlei com premiação recorde de R$ 40 mil. O evento integra as comemorações de 71 anos da cidade e espera mais de 5.000 pessoas.
Sierra Leone's First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, denies supporting female genital mutilation (FGM) but refuses to condemn it without 'reliable data' on its harm. Her stance has drawn criticism from health professionals and activists, who fear it undermines advocacy efforts. The practice remains prevalent in Sierra Leone, with no specific law criminalizing it.
