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Cameroon's women call time on breast ironing

Amy Hall reports on a little-known tradition with devastating impacts on girls in African communities.…

  • Wed May 1 05:52:00 2013
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Time will tell

Dawn Starin hopes that one day the women of the Gambia will escape the horror of female genital mutilation.…

  • Thu Oct 21 09:34:00 2010
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The witness

Human rights activist Ewa Jasiewicz reflects on her time in Gaza, where she saw – and reported on – unimaginable horrors and incredible heroism.…

  • Wed Jan 27 04:56:00 2010
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Ending female genital mutilation (Part II)

Using financial inducements to stop circumcisions.…

  • Mon Oct 19 06:46:41 2009
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Ending female genital mutilation (Part 1)

Initiators agree to stop circumcising underage girls in Sierra Leone.…

  • Mon Oct 12 05:50:42 2009
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Where are the women?

Why is the media in Sierra Leone so testosterone-fuelled?…

  • Wed Jun 3 09:26:29 2009
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Choking the life out of Gaza

Israel is responsible for a hell of a lot of the misery and human rights violations in the Gaza Strip: but Hamas is also harassing, interrogating and mistreating civilians…

  • Fri Nov 21 04:07:00 2008
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Wives and Daughters

Have women managed to hold the line against genital mutilation? Does polygamy have a future?…

  • Mon May 1 22:08:00 2006
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A woman's rite

Why is it so hard to change traditional practices? Nikki van der Gaag reports on a group that is trying.…

  • Mon Nov 1 19:37:00 2004
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What women have gained and what they are in danger of losing

Nikki van der Gaag looks at what has changed for women over the years – and what has not.…

  • Mon Nov 1 17:18:00 2004
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