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Khatna

  • Female genital cutting: Bodily integrity of a woman can’t be infringed upon, says SC

    Female genital cutting: Bodily integrity of a woman can’t be infringed upon, says SC

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 09, 2018 · 02:18 pm
  • Female actors narrate real-life stories of women who have undergone ‘khatna’ or genital mutilation

    Female actors narrate real-life stories of women who have undergone ‘khatna’ or genital mutilation

    Scroll Staff
    · Apr 05, 2018 · 10:00 am
  • There’s no data on female genital cutting in India, Women and Child Development Ministry tells SC

    There’s no data on female genital cutting in India, Women and Child Development Ministry tells SC

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 28, 2017 · 10:11 am
  • Kerala government promises action against clinics performing female genital cutting

    Kerala government promises action against clinics performing female genital cutting

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 01, 2017 · 12:30 pm
  • Khatna is an un-Islamic and horrific practice, says rival Syedna Taher Fakhrudin

    Khatna is an un-Islamic and horrific practice, says rival Syedna Taher Fakhrudin

    Scroll Staff
    · May 08, 2016 · 11:42 am
  • After Australia, Bohras in London asked to stop practising female circumcision

    After Australia, Bohras in London asked to stop practising female circumcision

    Aarefa Johari
    · Feb 16, 2016 · 01:00 pm