Thursday, March 14, 2019


 
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Mutilation Observed

Noida: A poster was released to observe International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation by dignities like Dr. Deepak Narwal and Sameer Zaka from United Kingdom, Ashwani Dhaul from USA, Dr. Wilhelm Zoltan and Viktor Toth from Hungary in the event designed by International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry at AAFT.

“About 120 to 140 million women have been subject to FGM and 3 million girls are at risk each year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). FGM relates to all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. This practice is an abuse of human rights and causes serious health complications, including fatal bleeding,” informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios at a international meet at Asian Academy of Film And Television.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah has been Ambassador of International Human Rights Organization affiliated to United Nations and now nominated as Parton to IFUNA- Indian Federation of United Nations Federation.