the labia minora and the labia majora Type III Infibulation: removal of the external female genitalia and sealing or narrowing of the vaginal opening by joining opposing cut parts of the labia ...

In Eritrea, before the onset of puberty, 39 per cent of girls had gone through infibulation, 5 a particular method of genital mutilation considered to promote abstinence of intercourse due to ...

Somalia has the highest number of FGM cases in the world. 98% of girls aged 5–11 have undergone Type III infibulation, which ...

The extreme form, infibulation, involves the removal of the clitoris and both labia and the sewing together of the vulva, leaving only a small opening to allow the passage of urine and the ...

The two most common forms of mutilation are excision and infibulation. Excision involves total or partial removal of the prepuce, clitoris and/or labia minora. Infibulation is the total amputation ...

The book argues that the preoccupations that have remained central throughout Farah’s forty year career, including political autocracy, female infibulation, border conflicts, international aid and ...

It’s hard to believe, but the Hyundai i30 N had been around for nearly seven years, in that time completely transforming Hyundai’s image amongst those interested in driving, becoming a byword ...

leaving a small opening for the flow of urine and menses (infibulation, also known as the Pharaonic form); Type IV: includes other forms of nontherapeutic genital alteration such as pricking ...