Female genital mutilation: Difference between revisions
WikiModEn2 (talk | contribs) Create page. |
m added FGC |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Female genital mutilation''', frequently called by its initialism ([[FGM]]), is defined as the partial or total removal of external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.<ref>{{REFweb | '''Female genital mutilation''', frequently called by its initialism ([[FGM]]), is defined as the partial or total removal of external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/female-genital-mutilation | |url=https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/female-genital-mutilation | ||
|title=Female genital mutilation | |title=Female genital mutilation | ||
|website=World Health Organization | |website=World Health Organization | ||
|date=2020-02-03 | |date=2020-02-03 | ||
|accessdate=2021-12-27 | |accessdate=2021-12-27 | ||
}}</ref> Female genital mutilation violates the same [[human rights]] as does male genital mutilation ([[MGM]]). | }}</ref> Female genital mutilation violates the same [[human rights]] as does male genital mutilation ([[MGM]]). | ||
{{SEEALSO}} | |||
* [[FGC]] | |||
{{REF}} | {{REF}} | ||