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Horn of Africa (general)
(106 words)

Books

HICKS, Esther K. Infibulation: female mutilation in Islamic northeastern Africa, 2nd ed., rev. and expanded. New Brunswick: Transaction, 1996. 319pp. [Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Jibuti, Somalia. First published 1993.]

Articles

BADAWI, Maisoun & HORN, T.. Islamic law and women in the Horn of Africa - two perspectives Middle East Women's Studies: the Review, 13 ii (1998) pp.5-8

CISSé, B. P. International law sources applicable to female genital mutilation: a guide to adjudicators of refugee claims based on a fear of female genital mutilation Colu…

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“Horn of Africa (general)”, in: Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, General Editor Suad Joseph. Consulted online on 30 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1872-5309_ewic_EWICCOM_0339>
First published online: 2009



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