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81. Dec 7: Join our Twitter chat on Type 1 Female Genital Cutting in Asia
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... 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
82. 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
83. 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
84. '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
85. 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
86. 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
87. Survivor Support Resources
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... 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
88. Our History
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... undertaking of global study on Khatna/FGC among Dawoodi Bohra women   2016   Participated in first-ever conference for Asian anti-FGC advocates in Singapore, organised by Wadi and Aware. Launch ...
Created on 15 June 2016
89. Mariya's experience at the Women Deliver 2016 Conferenc
(News & Blog)
... a Singaporean youth activist from AWARE, spoke about the continuation of FGC amongst Malay populations in her county of Singapore, as well as the research attempts being made to learn more about how widespread ...
Created on 03 June 2016
90. Mariya Taher to represent Sahiyo at Women Deliver Conference
(News & Blog)
... Sumartono, Singaporean youth activists from AWARE CHAIRS: Julia Lalla-Maharajh, Orchid Project  Faith MWangi-Powell, The Girl Generation ABOUT WOMEN DELIVER CONFERENCE: Women ...
Created on 13 May 2016
91. New U.S. CDC Study Still Under Reports FGC in this Country
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... only recently become public knowledge. In the last few years, reports of FGC being practiced in India, Pakistan, Iraq, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, various place in Africa, as well as other developed ...
Created on 06 March 2016
92. All countries, NOW, required to track FGC for U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
(News & Blog)
... amongst Diaspora Dawoodi Bohra communities around the globe. FGC is also known to occur in other asian countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Pakistan, amongst others. Just this past year, the ...
Created on 10 February 2016
93. More News on FGC
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... Singapore: “A Tiny Cut”: Female Circumcision in South East Asia – An Overview of FGC in Malay community   Female genital mutilation: The women fighting against Singapore’s hidden ...
Created on 06 January 2016
94. Singapore
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Singapore
Created on 23 June 2021
95. 'I am relieved more parents are saying no to female circumcision'
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(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
96. A reflection on the medical perspectives on female genital cutting (FGC) webinar
(Article tagged with: Singapore)
By: Amela Tokić On October 9th, 2021, community-led movement End FGC Singapore, which strives to empower Muslim communities in Singapore to end the practice of female genital cutting (FGC), hosted a ...
Created on 18 October 2021
97. Activist Saza Faradilla and End FGC Singapore spread awareness about FGC
(Article tagged with: Singapore)
... and values. Sahiyo’s Editorial Assistant Urvashi Sharma interviewed Saza Faradilla, a community-based activist in Singapore, to discuss how she engages in community-based activism when it comes to  the ...
Created on 26 September 2023
98. Female circumcision is no different from other forms of violence against women
(Article tagged with: Singapore)
(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
99. From birth to motherhood, a Singaporean Malay’s experience of Female Genital Cutting
(Article tagged with: Singapore)
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
100. Speaking out about Female Genital Cutting among Malays in Singapore
(Article tagged with: Singapore)
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
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