December 3, 2017Helping girls to study rather than become child brides – BBC NewsUntil you see it, it is difficult to conceive how much work many Rajasthani girls have to do […]
December 3, 2017Female circumcision in Sri Lanka is ‘just a nick’, not mutilation: supporters – ReutersMembers of Sri Lanka’s Muslim communities have strongly condemned criticism of ancient cutting rituals performed on girls, saying […]
December 3, 2017To end AIDS, we must tackle gender inequality – Stator nearly 30 years, the first day of December has offered an opportunity to unite in the fight […]
December 3, 2017#MeToo Must Fight For Women In Refugee Camps, Not Just On Red Carpets – Huffington PostThis fall, #MeToo dominated the news cycle, as high-profile actress after high-profile actress came forward with their stories […]
December 3, 2017Editorial: Child marriage’s end overdue for Florida – Sarasota Herald TribuneAt first glance, the headline seemed more appropriate for The Onion or another publication specializing in satire: “Momentum […]
December 3, 2017Sweden Legalizes Child Marriages For Immigrants – EU TodaySweden has legalized child marriages for immigrant pedophiles who wish to stay married to their underaged wives. In […]
December 3, 2017The Guardian view on child marriage: wedlock is a padlock for girls – The GuardianWhat kind of place would set the age of consent at 17 – but allow pregnant girls as […]
November 24, 2017Ohio lawmaker wants to limit child marriage – Dayton Daily NewsEfforts to reform Ohio’s child marriage laws, which currently allow children of any age to marry if they […]
November 24, 2017Why Child Marriage Persists In Mexico – NPRA dozen young women sit in a stuffy, gnat-filled room in a community center in Coatecas Altas, part […]
November 24, 2017Legislator: Don’t allow children to marry – Arizona Capitol TimesSaying 18 is plenty young enough, a Scottsdale lawmaker wants to repeal existing Arizona laws that allow children […]
November 24, 2017Butter knife or sharp blade? Either way, FGM survivors in Sri Lanka want it to stop – ReutersWhen her daughter turned seven, and it was time for the “khatna” – a female genital mutilation (FGM) […]
November 24, 2017Female Genital Mutilation Happening to an Alarming Number of U.S. Girls – NewsweekSudan, Somalia, Sierra Leone. Those African nations are notoriously associated with the gruesome ritual of female genital mutilation—but it […]
November 22, 2017EGYPTIAN JOURNALIST RABAB AZZAM ON UNDERGOING FGM AT AGE 13: IT WAS A “COLLECTIVE MASSACRE” – MemriEgyptian journalist Rabab Azzam told her story of being circumcised at the age of 13, recounting the physical […]
November 22, 2017Aurora Prize Selection Committee will gather to review 2018 nominations – PanoramaThe Selection Committee of the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity will gather in Berlin, Germany on December 4, […]
November 22, 2017Doctor at center of mutilation case freed from jail – The Detroit NewsDr. Jumana Nagarwala, the Northville doctor accused of mutilating the genitalia of “countless” young girls, was released on […]
November 21, 2017FBI: Flint-area man offered to buy child for sex, marriage – MLiveA Flint-area man sought to pay $100 a month for a girl age 7 to 10 years old […]
November 21, 2017Family Law Section all in on closing the child marriage loophole – Florida Bar NewsHer email username is “forgivingtheunforgivable.” And Sherrie Von Johnson, who describes herself as “an advocate as well as […]
November 21, 2017Dawoodi Bohra women write to PM Narendra Modi against Female Genital Mutilation – The Indian ExpressSeveral women from the Dawoodi Bohra community have come together to launch a campaign this week seeking Prime […]
November 21, 2017ICE fights to protect girls and women from mutilation and abuse – ICE NewsMore than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation, or cutting (FGM/C). FGM/C […]
November 21, 2017“Fomentar el islam es independizar a Cataluña de Occidente” – El MundoNo pudimos conversar en persona. La intelectual más crítica con el islam acaba de tener un bebé. Oculta. Blindada. […]