Khady (left) during the U.N. Human Rights Council Session 17. To Khady’s left are Alvilda Jablonko, Efua Dorkenoo (OBE) and Berhane Ras-Work.

Thanks to Lois Herman of the WUNRN; Berhane Ras-Work, founding President of the Inter-African Committee (IAC), FORWARD – Germany whose representative was Ambassador Fatoumata Siré-Diakité; Khady for La Palabre and UnCUT/VOICES Press and our allies from other international women’s groups, a High Level Panel adressing FGM took place on June 1, 2011, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.

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