1st November 2013

Tackling female genital mutilation in the United Kingdom: Intercollegiate recommendations for identifying, recording and reporting

The recommendations contained in this report from the Intercollegiate Group (Equality Now, Royal Colleges of Midwives, Nursing and Obstetricians, and Gynaecologists and UNITE) and its partners, demonstrate solidarity to raise awareness of the need to intervene early to prevent FGM in the UK.

Key recommendations

They call for health and social care agencies, the UK Department for Education, and the police to integrate FGM prevention into national and local strategies for safeguarding children from FGM abuse.

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Seeking justice: Sexual violence against women with disabilities in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

Women with disabilities in Central Asia face systemic discrimination, harmful stereotypes, and major barriers to justice for sexual violence. This new report exposes the failures and the reforms urgently required for survivors.

Intersecting injustices: Marginalisation and legal barriers in sexual violence cases across South Asia

Women and girls from Dalit, Indigenous and disability communities face compounded barriers to justice in sexual violence cases across South Asia. This report reveals systemic failures and urgent pathways for reform.

Experiencing technology-facilitated gender-based violence in India

As part of our global work to address technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV), our new report reveals legal gaps, trauma, and pathways to justice rooted in the lived experience of survivors of TFGBV in India.

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