{"id":8887,"date":"2012-09-11T07:17:53","date_gmt":"2012-09-11T14:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/humanium.org\/en\/?page_id=8887"},"modified":"2024-10-26T14:24:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T14:24:15","slug":"cultural-practices","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.humanium.org\/en\/cultural-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultural Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cultural practices<\/h1>\n
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\"\"Female genital mutilation (FMG)<\/a><\/h2>\n

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a form of violence against girls and women and a form of child abuse which affects an estimated 200 million girls and women today. FGM is currently documented in 92 countries around the world.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Marriage of children<\/a><\/h2>\n

Child marriage, or formally known as \u2018child, early and forced marriage (CEFM)\u2019 is a term driven and enabled by a multitude of intersecting factors, most of which are tied to broader societal norms and conditions.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Children and religions<\/a><\/h2>\n

According to research, only 13% of the world population will have no religion in 2050. This statistic is reflective of the important role religion has in shaping our world and lives and it consequently has a direct impact on children.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Infanticide<\/a><\/h2>\n

Infanticide, the deliberate act of ending the life of a very young child, remains a distressing and poignant issue in contemporary society. It continues to serve as a strong reminder of a profound violation of a child\u2019s inherent right to life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cultural practices Female genital mutilation (FMG) Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a form of violence against girls and women and a form of child abuse which affects an estimated 200 million girls and women today. FGM is currently documented in 92 countries around the world. 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