{"id":51388,"date":"2023-10-20T14:30:59","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=51388"},"modified":"2023-10-20T14:30:59","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:30:59","slug":"woman-feared-being-cursed-if-she-refused-to-hand-toddler-over-for-fgm-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/10\/20\/woman-feared-being-cursed-if-she-refused-to-hand-toddler-over-for-fgm-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman feared being \u2018cursed\u2019 if she refused to hand toddler over for FGM \u2013 court"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-24364\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/FGM-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/FGM-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/FGM-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/FGM-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/FGM.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">A <\/span>woman feared being \u201ccursed\u201d if she failed to hand over a three-year-old\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/british\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">British<\/a>\u00a0girl for female genital mutilation (FGM) in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/kenya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Kenya<\/a>, a court has heard. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/woman-feared-being-cursed-if-she-refused-to-hand-toddler-over-for-fgm-court\/ar-AA1iz9SM?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=LCTS&amp;cvid=e95928ce764143e486f358b103c07c59&amp;ei=37\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A woman feared being \u201ccursed\u201d if she failed to hand over a three-year-old\u00a0British\u00a0girl for female genital mutilation (FGM) in\u00a0Kenya, a court has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-51388","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/FGM2.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51388"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51389,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51388\/revisions\/51389"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}