Our World 2013 Dropping the Knife Kurdistan PDTV x264

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in 2011 female genital mutilation was banned in kurdistan as part of a wide-ranging law to
improve women's rights. since then the rate of fgm has almost halved in some areas. shaimaa
khalil reports on the remarkable grass roots campaign that led to this centuries old practice
being outlawed. using rarely seen footage, she hears from girls and women who describe the
devastating impact fgm has on their relationships.