Pinyin/Female genital mutilation

Female genital mutilation

• Female genital mutilation (FGM) includes procedures that intentionally alter or cause injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.
• The procedure has no health benefits for girls and women.
• Procedures can cause severe bleeding and problems urinating, and later cysts, infections, infertility as well as complications in childbirth and increased risk of newborn deaths.
• More than 125 million girls and women alive today have been cut in the 29 countries in Africa and Middle East where FGM is concentrated.
• FGM is mostly carried out on young girls sometime between infancy and age 15.
• FGM is a violation of the human rights of girls and women.

Nǚxìng shēngzhíqì qiēgē

• Nǚxìng shēngzhíqì qiēgē bāokuò chūyú fēi-yīliáo mùdì gùyì duì nǚxìng shēngzhí qìguān zàochéng shānghài huò gǎibiàn de suǒyǒu cāozuò chéngxù.
• Duìyú nǚtóng hé fùnǚ éryán, gāi qiēgē chéngxù méiyǒu rènhé jiànkāng yìchu.
• Gāi chéngxù kěnéng yǐnqǐ yánzhòng de chūxuè hé mìniào wèntí, yǐhòu chūxiàn de nángzhǒng, gǎnrǎn, bùyùzhèng hé fēnmiǎn bìngfāzhèng huì jiāzhòng xīnshēng'ér sǐwáng wēixiǎn.
• Mùqián zài nǚxìng shēngzhíqì qiēgē bǐjiào jízhōng de 29 gè Fēizhōu hé Zhōngdōng guójiā zhōng, yǒu chāoguò 1.25 yì ge nǚtóng hé fùnǚ zāodào qiēgē.
• Nǚxìng shēngzhíqì qiēgē dàduō shì zài yòunǚ cóng yīng'érqī dào 15 suì zhè duàn qījiān de mǒuyī shíjiān jiāyǐ shíshī.
• Nǚxìng shēngzhíqì qiēgē shì duì nǚtóng hé fùnǚ rénquán de qīnfàn.