Scandinavia fights female circumcision
Nova says,
While cultural sensitivity is important, this practice needs to be stopped. It is painful, dangerous and has lifelong consequences. I feel for these poor girls...
Article excerpt from globalpost.com —
"A counselor holds up cards used to educate women about female genital mutilation (FGM) in Minia, Egypt, June 13, 2006. Scandinavian courts are taking action against immigrants who still practice FGM on their daughters. (Reuters)
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - When she was 11, a Swedish-born girl was taken on vacation to her mother's native Somalia....
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