Stopping female genital mutilation/cutting in Sudan - celebrating ‘Saleema'

EU in the World 2012-03-05

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The roots of female genital cutting are deeply intertwined with the Sudan’s religious and cultural traditions and the concept of female honour. The Arabic word to describe a girl who is not cut is a word of shame. UNICEF and the European Union support the Saleema campaign—which gives new status to girls who are uncut.

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