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Female genital mutilation is now being practised in the United Kingdom. Picture: CNN

Female genitals

More women face genital mutilation than earlier estimated - UN

By Reuters

The new global figure includes nearly 70 million more girls and women than UNICEF estimated in 2014.

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    2475 days ago
  • Peter Frederiksen was arrested for allegedly surgically removing and freezing women’s genitals at his home in Langehoven Park. Picture: SAPS

    Human body parts case: Wife of suspect gunned down

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    2490 days ago
  • FILE: Peter Frederiksen. Picture: Facebook.

    Case against alleged female genital mutilator postponed

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    2514 days ago
  • Peter Frederiksen was arrested for allegedly surgically removing and freezing women’s genitals at his home in Langehoven Park. Picture: Facebook.

    Alleged female genital mutilator to appear in court

    Frederiksen has reportedly told Danish media that the contents of the house belonged to his wife.

    2514 days ago
  • FILE: Pieter Fredekrisen. Picture: SAPS.

    Alleged genital mutilator operated on wife

    His wife reported him to social workers after realising he had done the surgery on her.

    2515 days ago
  • Pieter Fredekrisen, was arrested last week after police searched his house in Langenhoven Park.Picture: SAPS

    Kids of alleged female genital mutilator under social workers' care

    On Saturday, the Hawks confirmed that authorities were in contact with his wife, who fled to Lesotho.

    2515 days ago
  • FILE: Pieter Fredekrisen. Picture: SAPS.

    Wife of ‘female genital thief’ abandons kids, flees to Lesotho

    Authorities are in contact with the woman who's believed who have alerted them to her husband’s activities.

    2516 days ago
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