Monday, March 10, 2008

Stop the Suffering


A Visit to the Family Self-Mutilation Store


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Clitorectomy Opponent Murdered

140 million women, girls suffer genital mutilation

PARIS, France (AP) The body of Katoucha Niane, one of the first African women to attain international stardom as a model and a vocal opponent of female genital mutilation, was found in the Seine River, police said Friday. (more here)

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ABUJA - UNICEF said today that more than 140 million women and girls worldwide have suffered genital mutilation.

A statement issued on behalf of UN agencies in Abuja said that another 3 million girls a year are at risk of undergoing mutilation.

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posted by 10 men at 3:09 PM

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

One of the other writers over at Highbrid Nation wrote about Katoucha Niane and the disappearing of other models working on campaigns to stop genital mutilation. He actually think black magic may be involved. Yeh I know, that theory is a bit out there but I've heard stranger things.

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