Ness Njagi suffered traumatic female circumcision as a child. Years later, genital reconstructive surgery helps her reclaim ...

Controversial plans to class procedure as potential child abuse in latest guidelines for England and Wales dropped ...

As ambassadorial jobs go, US diplomats can do worse than being posted to Europe. The residences are huge, and the life is peaceful – at least west of Kyiv. “You’re in friendly territory,” said Daniel ...

Fatou Sanyang still experiences extreme pain she says feels like "hot water is being poured on me" decades after undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) as a girl in The Gambia.

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Freilich is ‘reaching out his hand to find a solution, and being accused of disloyalty to his own country,’ source tells JI ...

The A.M.A.’s announcement followed a similar recommendation from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Other medical groups argued for a more personalized approach. By Andrew Jacobs For the first ...

Young Xhosa boys, their faces smeared with clay as part of a manhood ritual, stand on the side of the N2 highway July 9, 2001 Mdantsane outside East London in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.

A coroner has raised concerns over circumcisions being carried out 'without any prior training' after a six-month-old boy died days after undergoing a procedure. Mohamed Abdisamad underwent a ...

At least 41 young men have died as a result of circumcision procedures as part of traditional initiation activities in South Africa in November and December, authorities said on Tuesday. Traditional ...