UNICEF reports that over 230 million women and girls around the world are victims of female genital mutilation – JURIST

UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), a UN agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide, released a report Friday on International Women’s Day alleging that more than 230... Read more »

Senegal president condemns violent knife attack on prominent female journalist – JURIST

Senegal’s President Macky Sall on Friday released a statement condemning a violent attack on Maimouna Ndour Faye, a prominent female journalist and director of 7TV, a private television channel.  Faye, who presents... Read more »

UK criminal court hands down sentence in landmark female genital mutilation case – JURIST

The UK Central Criminal Court handed down its sentence Friday in the landmark female genital mutilation (FGM) case against defendant Amina Noor for carrying out an FGM procedure on a UK citizen... Read more »
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