Growing Up Sexually

DJIBOUTI, REPUBLIC OF DJIBOUTI 

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“Ritualistic infibulation is performed before adolescence (between the ages of 1week to 11years)[[1]]”[2].

Further References:

§         Morand, Jean-Jacque (1990) La Circoncision Féminine en République de Djibouti: Une Tradition en Voie d'Extinction?" Revue de l'ISERT. Sciences et Techniques 4:1-11

§         Sexual Mutilations. Case studies presented at the workshop: African women speak on female circumcision, Khartoum (October 21-25, 1984), Babiker Badri - Scientific Association for Women Studies, p57-9 [http://www.wluml.org/english/pubs/pdf/dossier3/D3-02-Africa.pdf]

• Cherkosie, A. (2000) Situational Analysis Report on Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in East Africa. ECPAT International, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, p70-4 [fulltext at http://www.ecpat.net/eng]
• http://www.interpol.int/Public/Children/SexualAbuse/NationalLaws/csaDjibouti.asp

Janssen, D. F., Growing Up Sexually. VolumeI. World Reference Atlas. 0.2 ed. 2004. Berlin: Magnus Hirschfeld Archive for Sexology

Last revised: Dec 2004