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Female Genital Mutilation: Edirin's Story


World  (tags: world, humanrights, FEMALE MUTILATION VICTIM TELLS HER STORY )

Rose
- 291 days ago - asafeworldforwomen.org
Elsie Ijorogu-Reed recalls her own experience of FGM, by writing about a fictional character, Edrin. Little Edirin was excited. It was a holiday today, and she was getting to visit her grandmother. Edirin had plans already- she would wear her new



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Comments

David Lilja (47)
Thursday August 30, 2012, 10:53 pm
Cheers Rose another great post
 

Vivien Green (147)
Friday August 31, 2012, 5:30 am
Noted thank you posting Rose.
Please Sign a Rose Petal petition
www.endfgm.eu/en/petition/
 

Rose NoFWDSPLZ (225)
Friday August 31, 2012, 5:33 am
Thanks Vivien for that link
 

Yvonne F. (93)
Saturday September 1, 2012, 9:25 am
Great post Rose! This mutilation has to be stopped! A great way to right about it though by Elsie!
 

Yvonne F. (93)
Saturday September 1, 2012, 9:26 am
Petition signed! Thanks Vivien
 

alicia m. (99)
Monday September 3, 2012, 9:16 am
noted, gracias,
 

Judith C. (83)
Saturday September 8, 2012, 7:38 pm
Sad and tragic,
 
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