Tag: female genital mutilation
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Female Genital Mutilation: A Human Rights Issue?
By Saif Rasul Khan, Government Law College, Mumbai. Female genital cutting, female circumcision, and female genital mutilation are different terms used to describe the inhuman cultural practice of partially or totally removing the external female genetalia. The minor form of Female Genital Mutilation refers to the removal of the clitoris. The severe form of this practice is…