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Merck Foundation Marks International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Geni
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 7: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, together with African First Ladies, marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2026 through their "More Than a Mother" and "Educating Lin
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UNFPA, WHO condemn medicalisation of female genital mutilation, issue join
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In 2024, over 230 million women and girls globally had undergone FGM, with 80 million of them living in Asia. Alarmingly, around 1 in 4 acts of FGM are carried out by professional health workers, in clinics or homes. This creates the misconception that FGM is 'safer' and 'less harmful' wh
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Delhi HC hears Gaurav Bhatia's plea to remove alleged defamatory posts on
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Bhatia informed the Court that on September 12, while he was "in the comfort of [his] home," unauthorised images and videos were shared online. He asserted that the material was defamatory, violated his privacy, and in some cases included inappropriate references to male genitalia.
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Israel welcomes UN blacklisting of Hamas for sexual crimes in conflict
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Hamas terrorists have committed - and continue to commit - some of the most horrific sexual crimes known to humanity: rape, gang rape, genital mutilation, sexual abuse in captivity. Now, the UN officially recognises this fact," the ministry said.
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Assam: Patient claims his genitals removed without consent
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The victim, Atiqur Rahman, named Dr Eden Sinha of RE Hospital in his FIR registered at the Gungoor police outpost in the Cachar district. According to medical records, Rahman was diagnosed with "ulcer proliferative growth with retention of urine" and was under Dr Sinha's care.
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Merck Foundation CEO, Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej Featured by Vogue India for
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24: Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, has been featured by a leading lifestyle media organization, Vogue India. The article, titled "Leading with Courage and Conviction: Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej on empowering women, advancing healthcare, an
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"Had bruises on my pelvic bone": Bella Thorne accuses former co-star Micke
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bella Thorne recently opened up about a disturbing experience she had while filming with actor Mickey Rourke, which she referred to as "one of the all-time worst experiences" of her life as an actress.
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Pakistani girls from Dawoodi Bohra community continue to grapple with secr
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The FGM is often performed in private homes by older women using unsterilised tools and without anaesthesia, or by medical professionals in urban centres like Karachi. With an estimated 1,00,000 Dawoodi Bohras in Pakistan, the practice continues in secrecy.
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Woman chops off man's genital's who refused to marry her in Bihar's Saran
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A woman attacked and allegedly cut the private parts of a man after he refused to marry her in Saran, Bihar, police said on Tuesday.
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Israel: Newly identified yeast shows promise in preventing life-threatenin
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Candidiasis is an infection caused by the fungus Candida, a type of yeast that normally resides in various parts of the body, including the mouth, throat, gut, and genital area, without causing any harm if diagnosed and treated promptly
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Gambia parliament votes to reverse its landmark ban on Female Genital Muti
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Politicians in the West African nation's parliament voted 42 to four to advance the controversial bill, which would repeal a landmark 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) that made the practice punishable by up to three years in prison.
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Merck Foundation “Our Africa” TV Program Marks International Day of Zero T
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Bujumbura [Burundi]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 6: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, together with African First Ladies, marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2024 as a part of the Merck Foundation "More Than a
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