FGM

Heroic_Bodies
Sudan
Interviews
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Heroic Bodies: Sudanese feminism and body politics in film

The New Arab Meets: Sara Suliman to discuss her award-winning film 'Heroic Bodies,' focusing on Sudanese women's fight for political and body liberation.

Yousra Samir Imran
19 July, 2024
FGM
Society
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The fight against The Gambia's FGM ban repeal

Olivia Hooper

Olivia Hooper

02 May, 2024
FGM protests
FGM
Society
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Female genital mutilation is still an issue and on the rise

The New Arab Staff

Yomna Abdo

06 February, 2023
Egyptian women take part in a march against sexual harassment at the Seiyda Zeinab Mosque, on February 6, 2013 in Cairo, Egypt [Getty Images]
Egypt
Perspectives

Egypt must end state oppression of women and girls

Reem Abdellatif and Nimco Ali

Reem Abdellatif and Nimco Ali

21 October, 2021
FGM is an issue across the world [Getty]
FGM
World
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13-year old dies in shocking FGM case in Somalia

The New Arab
22 July, 2021
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women
MENA
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Egypt Senate approves tougher sentences for FGM practitioners

The New Arab Staff
22 March, 2021
Iraqi women - Getty
women's rights
MENA
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Gender-based violence 'devastates' women across MENA: Amnesty

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 March, 2021
FGM advice
women
Society
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Egypt toughens legal penalties against FGM perpetrators

The New Arab Staff

Horriya Marzouk

16 February, 2021
Kameel Ahmady - Facebook
women's rights
MENA
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British-Iranian academic who fled Iran accused of sexual abuse

The New Arab Staff
13 February, 2021
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women's rights
MENA
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Egypt arrests father, nurse over FGM of 15-year-old girl

The New Arab Staff
03 February, 2021
Kameel Ahmady
LGBT
MENA
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Iran court sentences British-Iranian anthropologist to nine years

The New Arab Staff
14 December, 2020
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UK
MENA
Live Story

Calls for UK to halt deportation of Sudanese child

The New Arab Staff
14 July, 2020
AFP Sudan
Sudan
MENA
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Sudan repeals death penalty for apostasy, allows alcohol

The New Arab Staff
12 July, 2020
Sudan [Getty]
Sudan
MENA
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Sudan ratifies law criminalising female genital mutilation

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 July, 2020
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women's rights
Analysis
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Deadly silence: The fight against FGM in Arab states

Gaia Caramazza
10 July, 2020
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FGM
MENA
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Egyptian doctor arrested for removing genitals of three girls

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
07 June, 2020
Cairo [Getty]
FGM
MENA
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Doctor, father of three face FGM charge in Egypt

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 June, 2020
Somalia - GETTY
Somalia
MENA
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Coronavirus lockdown sees 'massive' FGM increase in Somalia

The New Arab & agencies
19 May, 2020
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women's rights
Analysis
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Sudan's fight against FGM has only just begun

Alessandra Bajec
13 May, 2020
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women's rights
MENA
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Sudan must do more than ban FGM: rights group

The New Arab
05 May, 2020
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Sudan
MENA
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UNICEF welcomes Sudan's criminalisation of female genital mutilation

Danya Hajjaji
29 April, 2020