Extreme Body Modification – the law is clear, well sort of!
2019-05-01
What age can a young person get a tattoo or body piercing? What is the law around body modification? What are the safeguarding implications? Read More →
Type 4 FGM – mixed messages
2019-03-28
Is labia stretching a form of FGM? What are the views of the World Health Organisation? Is it against the law?Read More →
Female Genital Mutilation – Operation Limelight
2018-08-21
Operation Limelight is a multi-agency proactive operation that periodically takes place at various ports in the UK, to tackle Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The emphasis is on prevention, detection and awareness.Read More →
FGM – Zero Tolerance
2018-02-06
Here in the UK it is difficult to establish the exact figure due to the secretive nature surrounding FGM. However, it is estimated that around 80,000 females living in the UK have undergone the procedure. Read our guide to find out more.Read More →