Karachi [Pakistan], January 1 (ANI): Female genital mutilation (FGM) remains a prevalent yet largely unacknowledged practice among Pakistan’s Dawoodi Bohra community, a Shia Muslim sect primarily originating from Gujarat, with estimates indicating that 75 per cent to 85 per cent of Dawoodi Bohra women in Pakistan undergo FGM, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
The FGM is often performed in private homes by older women u
Pakistani girls from Dawoodi Bohra community continue to grapple with secretive practice of FGM: Report
