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June 22, 2017
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Last week, Senator Kamala Harris, a Democrat from California, made headlines when Republican senators interrupted her at a […]
June 21, 2017
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday signed legislation putting an end to child marriage in New York. The legislation […]
June 21, 2017
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Doctors and parents involved in female genital mutilation could go to prison for up to 15 years under […]
June 20, 2017
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“Mrs. Hirsi Ali, do you still think Islam is a death cult?” shouted a man wearing what looked […]
June 19, 2017
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Texas passed a law to make marriage under age 18 illegal. On Thursday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed […]
June 16, 2017
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AHA Foundation Founder Ayaan Hirsi Ali testified in front of the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and […]
June 16, 2017
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A Michigan doctor was arrested in April for allegedly performing female genital mutilation on two seven-year-old girls who […]
June 16, 2017
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Female genital mutilation would be a 15-year state felony under a legislative package on its way to Gov. […]
June 16, 2017
Published by The AHA Foundation at June 16, 2017
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Child marriage is often thought of as a problem that impacts the lives of teen girls in places […]
June 15, 2017
Published by The AHA Foundation at June 15, 2017
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House lawmakers voted narrowly on Tuesday to create an education and outreach program aimed at stopping “female genital […]
June 15, 2017
Published by The AHA Foundation at June 15, 2017
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A Detroit-area wife and mother accused of being involved in a federal female genital mutilation case was arrested […]
June 14, 2017
Published by The AHA Foundation at June 14, 2017
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AHA Foundation’s Senior Director, Amanda Parker, was featured on the show Tipping Point to discuss the Virginia Imam […]
June 14, 2017
Published by The AHA Foundation at June 14, 2017
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As more details emerge about the first-ever charges of female genital mutilation in the United States, the case […]
June 13, 2017
Published by The AHA Foundation at June 13, 2017
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Jaha Dukureh, now 27, was only one week old when the incident that came to define her life’s […]
June 9, 2017
Published by The AHA Foundation at June 9, 2017
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For young teenagers, New York State is calling the wedding off. The little-known law that for decades has […]