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BY SHOBHA SHUKLA “THERE is a global epidemic of violence against women ‒ both within conflict zones and within societies at peace and it is still treated as a lesser crime and lower priority,” said Angelina Jolie, the American actress and former UN ambassador for refugees more than five years ago. With the onslaught of the pandemic and global public health emergency and cascading humanitarian crises, these words have only become even more relevant today. The Asia Pacific region presents some very challenging development indicators for women and girls and socially excluded and marginalized populations. There are deep-rooted gender inequalities and discriminatory sociocultural norms and practices arising out of patriarchal systems and structures, and sexual and other forms of gender-based violence continue to be pervasive in the region. ....
December 16, 2020 published at 5:00 AMReuters Harmful practice: The invasive procedure on otherwise healthy tissue is one of the most horrifying human rights violations directed toward women and girls. Reuters Female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) – known as female circumcision – is socially sanctioned gender-based violence, a harmful practice that has no medical benefits whatsoever. The invasive procedure on otherwise healthy tissue is one of the most horrifying human rights violations directed toward women and girls, violating their fundamental rights to health, to bodily integrity, to be free from discrimination and from cruel or degrading treatment. According to the World Health Organisation, FGM/C – commonly associated with Africa – entails the partial or total removal of the female external genitalia or other injury to female genital organs for non-medical reasons. ....
follow Us Female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) – known as female circumcision – is socially sanctioned gender-based violence, a harmful practice that has no medical benefits whatsoever. The invasive procedure on otherwise healthy tissue is one of the most horrifying human rights violations directed toward women and girls, violating their fundamental rights to health, to bodily integrity, to be free from discrimination and from cruel or degrading treatment. According to the World Health Organization, FGM/C – commonly associated with Africa – entails the partial or total removal of the female external genitalia or other injury to female genital organs for non-medical reasons. ....
Shobha Shukla - CNS There is a global epidemic of violence against women - both within conflict zones and within societies at peace - and it is still treated as a lesser crime and lower priority had said Angelina Jolie, actress and then UN Ambassador for refugees more than five years ago. With the onslaught of the pandemic and global public health emergency and cascading humanitarian crises, these words have only become even more relevant today.
The Asia Pacific region presents some very challenging development indicators for women and girls and socially excluded and marginalized populations. There are deep rooted gender inequalities and discriminatory socio-cultural norms and practices arising out of patriarchal systems and structures, and sexual and other forms of gender-based violence continues to remain pervasive in the region. ....