Travel ban on Hertfordshire child ‘at risk of FGM’ relaxed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-49109082
NHS acute trusts and care trusts: letter on female genital mutilation (FGM) prevalence dataset
Letter to chief executives and nursing directors of NHS acute trusts and care trusts detailing the female genital mutilation (FGM) prevalence dataset. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nhs-acute-trusts-and-care-trusts-chief-executives-and-nursing-directors-letter-on-female-genital-mutilation-fgm-prevalence-dataset
Doctors and nurses required to report FGM to police
From 31 October, healthcare professionals must alert the police if they treat a girl under 18 who has had female genital mutilation (FGM). https://www.gov.uk/government/news/doctors-and-nurses-required-to-report-fgm-to-police
Clit Rock: ‘We don’t get together every few months and cry for five hours’
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/mar/31/clit-rock-we-dont-get-together-every-few-months-and-cry-for-five-hours
Christopher Chope’s objection to FGM laws is a cruel affront to survivors like me
The earliest law that was put in place to tackle FGM in the UK was the Prohibition of Female Circumcision Act 1985, which was replaced…
Mother of three-year-old is first person convicted of FGM in UK
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/feb/01/fgm-mother-of-three-year-old-first-person-convicted-in-uk
A Bristol Man Was Prosecuted for FGM — But Found Not Guilty
https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/bristol-fgm-female-genital-mutilation-case-integra/
RCM LAUNCHES SERIES OF SHORT ANIMATIONS ON FGM AND CALLS ON EACH UK GOVERNMENT TO ACT NOW TO END FGM IN THE BY UK 2030
https://www.rcm.org.uk/media-releases/2017/september/rcm-launches-series-of-short-animations-on-fgm-and-calls-on-each-uk-government-to-act-now-to-end-fgm-in-the-by-uk-2030/