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21. Annual Reports
(News & Blog)
... The program has received sizable number of participants from a diverse range of countries including the United States, India, Singapore and Zimbabwe. #MenToEndFGC, our Male Ally campaign is another one ...
Created on 09 October 2020
22. Launching Global Voices to End FGM/C — An Online Digital Storytelling Workshop
(News & Blog)
... United Kingdom, India, Sweden, Singapore, and Bahrain. “As a survivor of FGC, it is empowering to be able to share my story in my own words, with my own choice of visuals, as opposed to my story being ...
Created on 29 July 2019
23. The complexities of female genital cutting in Singapore: Part IV
(News & Blog)
Concluding thoughts on the practice in Singapore By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blog post is the fourth in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. ...
Created on 18 July 2019
24. The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore: Part III
(News & Blog)
Tradition and patriarchal elements of FGC   By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blog post is the third in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. This ...
Created on 02 July 2019
25. The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore: Part II
(News & Blog)
Part II: Cleanliness and religious reasons for FGC By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blog post is the second in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. ...
Created on 30 April 2019
26. The complexities of female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore
(News & Blog)
By Saza Faradilla Country of Residence: Singapore This blogpost is the first in a four-part series about female genital cutting (FGC) in Singapore. This first installment details the historical, social ...
Created on 19 March 2019
27. Tracing the Origins of Female Genital Cutting: How It All started
(News & Blog)
... of the practice in these two countries. In Singapore, the practice prevails due to the regional influence of Shafi Islam on the one hand and a few practicing ethnic Malay population on the other. The practice ...
Created on 21 July 2018
28. FGC Articles & Research in Other Countries
(News & Blog)
... Scale of FGM in Saudi Arabia Surprises Rights Activists FGC in Singapore: Local movement against female genital cutting turns to Ramadan bazaars to advocate its cause  “A Tiny Cut”: Female Circumcision ...
Created on 04 December 2017
29. Our Petition
(News & Blog)
... has also been reported in India, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Maldives, Brunei, Russia (Dagestan), Bangladesh, and Iran and amongst diaspora populations around the world ...
Created on 12 July 2017
30. From birth to motherhood, a Singaporean Malay’s experience of Female Genital Cutting
(News & Blog)
By: Anonymous Country: Singapore Community: Malay Muslim Growing up: I was told as a child, that every girl had to go through it. There is basically NOBODY that you know who hasn’t gone through ...
Created on 13 February 2017
31. Invest in ending FGC in Asia: Why Sahiyo and 33 organisations are petitioning the U.N.
(News & Blog)
... Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Maldives, Brunei, Russia (Dagestan), Bangladesh, and Iran. Yet, Asian countries fall outside the scope of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme to Accelerate the Abandonment ...
Created on 02 January 2017
32. Dec 7: Join our Twitter chat on Type 1 Female Genital Cutting in Asia
(News & Blog)
... Lanka) 9 am EST (US east coast) 4 pm in Egypt 10 pm in Singapore and Malaysia Here is how you can participate: Log into your Twitter account (or make one, if you are not on Twitter yet!) ...
Created on 06 December 2016
33. The sacred self: Reflections on female circumcision by a Singaporean Malay
(News & Blog)
(Originally posted by BEYONDHIJABSG on 6 FEBRUARY, 2016. Republished here with permission.) Country: Singapore Community: Malay By: Nurul Fadiah Johari I have a memory of my little sister going ...
Created on 03 November 2016
34. Let’s Talk About “Sunat Perempuan”
(News & Blog)
  (Originally Posted by BEYONDHIJABSG on 2 FEBRUARY, 2016. Republished here with permission).    Country: Singapore   Community: Malay   By: Afiqa Ab Rahman   Recently I attended ...
Created on 27 October 2016
35. Female circumcision is no different from other forms of violence against women
(News & Blog)
(Originally posted by BEYONDHIJABSG on 5 FEBRUARY, 2016. Republished here with permission.)   Country: Singapore   Community: Malay   By: Filzah Sumartono   So I was talking to my friend ...
Created on 29 September 2016
36. 'I am relieved more parents are saying no to female circumcision'
(News & Blog)
(Originally posted by BEYONDHIJABSG on 5 FEBRUARY, 2016. Republished here with permission.)   Country: Singapore   Community: Malay   By: Zuby Eusofe    I was six years old when I was forced ...
Created on 22 September 2016
37. My Body Is Not Mine – A Muslim woman’s commentary on body autonomy
(News & Blog)
(Originally posted by BEYONDHIJABSG on 4 FEBRUARY, 2016. Republished here with permission.)   By: Zarifah Anuar   Country: Singapore   Community: Malay     When I was two weeks old, my ...
Created on 15 September 2016
38. I did not circumcise my daughters, says a Malay Muslim mother
(News & Blog)
(Originally posted by BEYONDHIJABSG on 3 FEBRUARY, 2016. Republished here with permission.) Country: Singapore Community: Malay By Zubaida Ali When my daughters were born, I made the decision not ...
Created on 08 September 2016
39. Speaking out about Female Genital Cutting among Malays in Singapore
(News & Blog)
by Filzah Sumartono   Singapore is usually presented as a modern, cosmopolitan city. Yet, underneath the facade of modernity, female genital cutting (FGC) – known locally as ‘sunat perempuan’ – is ...
Created on 12 August 2016
40. Survivor Support Resources
(Uncategorised)
... the survivors of FGM/C in Canada Asia  AWARE - AWARE works to remove all gender-based barriers so as to allow individuals in Singapore to develop their potential to the fullest and realise ...
Created on 21 June 2016