“In certain cafés close to medical colleges in Pakistan, and of course within the institutions themselves, students studying gynaecology speak of some unexpected sights they have seen.
‘Recently, we examined a woman who complained of pain in her genital region. We were shocked to see when we examined her that she had suffered some mutilation of her private parts. I have read about these practices but I didn’t know they took place here,’ Zeba Khan, a 4th year medical student, told IRIN.”(read the rest at: IRIN Asia | PAKISTAN: Low awareness of hidden FGM/C practices | Pakistan | Gender Issues | Health & Nutrition | Human Rights)
