Wednesday 15 June 2011

Somalia women

Somalia: One of the poorest, most violent and lawless countries, Somalia ranked fifth due to a catalogue of dangers including high maternal mortality, rape, female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage * 95% of women face FGM, mostly between the ages of 4 and 11. * Only 9% of women give birth at a health facility * Only 7.5% of parliament seats are held by women.

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