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 ...

Female Genital Mutilation ( FGM ) "parties" are taking place across the UK, a charity has warned. More and more girls in Britain are being subjected to the illegal practice as midwives are reportedly ...

More female genital mutilation victims were seen by NHS services in Lancashire and South Cumbria this year, new figures show. FGM is a procedure where the female genitals are deliberately cut, injured ...

Updated guidelines in Italy call for active screening and multidisciplinary care for women with female genital mutilation ...

The UK has ended two major programmes to protect girls from female genital mutilation (FGM), The Independent has learned, despite successfully running for a seat on the UN Human Rights Council on a ...

Valerie Lolomari, 54, has received national honours for launching Founded Women of Grace UK, an organisation helping to spread awareness about FGM.

If knives are to be held to a child’s genitals, a thorough discussion better take place first. The dialogue about female “circumcision” — or genital mutilation — has amplified over the past few years.

A survivor of female genital mutilation (FGM), who almost lost her life due to an infection after being cut with a dirty razor, has declared that she's reclaimed her "power back" following ...