Discrimination Against the Girl Child: Female Infanticide, Female Genital Cutting & Honor Killing

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Summary: This booklet addresses questions
surrounding the girl child. It looks at
the ever-present phenomenons of
female infanticide/selective abortion,
female genital cutting & honor
killings. It also explores changes
occurring in these areas of gender-
based discrimination.Owner: K. S. Newell, E. Ross, C. McVicker, J. Cromwell

Articles: 
Article 24: Health and health services
Organisation: 
Youth Advocate Program International
Web: 
http://www.yapi.org
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