Cutting The Rose Female Genital Mutilation The Practice And Its Prevention

Download or read book Cutting the Rose: Female Genital Mutilation - The Practice and Its Prevention written by Efua Dorkenoo and published by Minority Rights Group. This book was released on 1994-01-01 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Only from such models is it fully possible to explore such issues as the rights of women and of children, of the part which the well-being of women plays in the health of a nation, and also the strengths and weaknesses of the various international campaigns on the subject.

Download or read book Cutting the Rose written by Efua Dorkenoo and published by Minority Rights Group Publications. This book was released on 1994 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Only from such models is it fully possible to explore such issues as the rights of women and of children, of the part which the well-being of women plays in the health of a nation, and also the strengths and weaknesses of the various international campaigns on the subject.

Download or read book Female Genital Mutilation written by Efua Dorkenoo and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Female Genital Mutilation written by Comfort Momoh and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is regarded as either a human rights violation or as female circumcision, a traditional cultural practice in some African and Islamic countries. A UK public health /FGM consultant who works with immigrants and advocates for its eradication introduces a dozen chapters examining religious, legal, ethical, and health aspects. For caseworkers, policy makers, and academics, the reader includes diagrams of types of FGM, data, a glossary, support advice and resources. Published by Radcliffe Medical Press, Ltd. Distributed in the US by BookMasters. Annotation :2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

Download or read book Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence written by Council of Europe and published by Council of Europe. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (CETS No. 210) is the first legally binding instrument to address violence against women and domestic violence in Europe. It contains a wide range of obligations aiming to prevent violence, protect its victims, prosecute the perpetrators, implement coordinated policies and promote international co-operation. It also envisages a monitoring mechanism. The convention recognizes violence against women as a violation of human rights and is a major step forward in achieving gender equality in law and in fact.

Download or read book Female Genital Mutilation written by Efua Dorkenoo and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 100 and 140 million girls and women have been subjected to genital mutilation and each year a further 2 million, mostly in Africa, are at risk of the practice. Female Genital Mutilation entails severe pain and shock, and can lead to long-term physical and psychological damage, including inability to enjoy sexual relations.