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Author: Dr Sharon Raymond

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About Dr Sharon Raymond
Dr Sharon Raymond MBBS MRCGP is a GP with a special interest in safeguarding and FGM, and author of 'Female Genital Mutilation- A Handbook for professionals working in health, education, social care and the police', published by Pavilion.

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FGM – why mandatory reporting is necessary

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Female Genital Mutilation (also known as cutting, closing and female circumcision) is high on the political agenda in the UK. It is a Human Rights violation and a form of abuse against women and girls. It is illegal in England and Wales as per the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003. The practice comprises all procedures […]

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FGM – why mandatory reporting is necessary

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Female Genital Mutilation (also known as cutting, closing and female circumcision) is high on the political agenda in the UK. It is a Human Rights violation and a form of abuse against women and girls. It is illegal in England and Wales as per the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003. The practice comprises all procedures […]

Read More… from FGM – why mandatory reporting is necessary