INDONESIA: FGM/C regulations mistaken as endorsement, experts fear

mk/nb/mw – IRIN – Wednesday, 07 September 2011 WEST JAVA, 1 September 2011 (IRIN) – Guidelines on how to perform female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) issued by the Indonesian Ministry of Health could cause an increase in the practice, medical experts and rights groups fear. “This will give doctors a new motivation to circumcise [girls] because [More]

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