Help against female genitale mutilation (FGM)

Here you can read what are FGM.

If you are in need of protection or medical treatment, in Italy you have the right to free health assistance and legal advice.

YOU CAN:
– Go to the website: http://www.differenzadonna.org/fgm, where you will find an informative video.
– Call the number 3494393267

YOU ARE ENTITLED TO THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:
– Medical assistance for health care, childbirth assistance, psychosocial and cultural support.
– Accompaniment for knowledge of rights and services.
– Free legal advice and assistance for:
1) Apply for international protection.
2) Prevent your daughter or any other girl from undergoing female genital mutilation
– Reception in the Refuge House, if:
1) you can no longer live in your family or community.
2) you are in need of emotional and relational support.