“This is not my fatherland”. Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the context of migration: narratives of Nigerian women asylum seekers

Este artigo apresenta os resultados de pesquisa qualitativa realizada com nove mulheres solicitantes de asilo do sul da Nigéria e moradoras da cidade de Perugia, que foram submetidas à prática de Mutilação/Corte Genital Feminino na Nigéria. A pesquisa explora as experiências migratórias e de vida de...

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Main Author: Faraca, Annagrazia
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Source:Revista Brasileira de Direito, ISSN 2238-0604, Vol. 12, Nº. 2, 2016, pags. 18-38
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dialnet-ar-18-ART00010910012023-05-18“This is not my fatherland”. Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the context of migration: narratives of Nigerian women asylum seekersFaraca, AnnagraziaMutilaçãocorte genital femininoMigraçãoTransnacionalismoEste artigo apresenta os resultados de pesquisa qualitativa realizada com nove mulheres solicitantes de asilo do sul da Nigéria e moradoras da cidade de Perugia, que foram submetidas à prática de Mutilação/Corte Genital Feminino na Nigéria. A pesquisa explora as experiências migratórias e de vida dessas mulheres, ao mesmo tempo em que gerenciam suas identidades migratórias, a fim de entender de que maneira o processo de migração afeta o sistema de opiniões, atitudes e significados relacionados à M/CGF como experimentado pelas mulheres nigerianas que foram entrevistadas, numa perspectiva transnacional e numa abordagem sensível ao gênero.This paper presents the results of a qualitative research study conducted with nine women asylum seekers from southern Nigeria and residents of the city of Perugia who have undergone the practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (The common acronym is FGM/C) in Nigeria. The survey explores the migratory and life experiences of these women, and how they live while managing their migratory identities, in order to understand how the migration process affects the system of opinions, attitudes and meanings related to FMG/C as experienced by Nigerian women who were interviewed using a transnational perspective and a gender-sensitive approach.2016text (article)application/pdfhttps://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=5776427(Revista) ISSN 2238-0604Revista Brasileira de Direito, ISSN 2238-0604, Vol. 12, Nº. 2, 2016, pags. 18-38engLICENCIA DE USO: Los documentos a texto completo incluidos en Dialnet son de acceso libre y propiedad de sus autores y/o editores. Por tanto, cualquier acto de reproducción, distribución, comunicación pública y/o transformación total o parcial requiere el consentimiento expreso y escrito de aquéllos. Cualquier enlace al texto completo de estos documentos deberá hacerse a través de la URL oficial de éstos en Dialnet. Más información: https://dialnet.unirioja.es/info/derechosOAI | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS STATEMENT: Full text documents hosted by Dialnet are protected by copyright and/or related rights. This digital object is accessible without charge, but its use is subject to the licensing conditions set by its authors or editors. Unless expressly stated otherwise in the licensing conditions, you are free to linking, browsing, printing and making a copy for your own personal purposes. All other acts of reproduction and communication to the public are subject to the licensing conditions expressed by editors and authors and require consent from them. Any link to this document should be made using its official URL in Dialnet. More info: https://dialnet.unirioja.es/info/derechosOAI
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“This is not my fatherland”. Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the context of migration: narratives of Nigerian women asylum seekers
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Este artigo apresenta os resultados de pesquisa qualitativa realizada com nove mulheres solicitantes de asilo do sul da Nigéria e moradoras da cidade de Perugia, que foram submetidas à prática de Mutilação/Corte Genital Feminino na Nigéria. A pesquisa explora as experiências migratórias e de vida dessas mulheres, ao mesmo tempo em que gerenciam suas identidades migratórias, a fim de entender de que maneira o processo de migração afeta o sistema de opiniões, atitudes e significados relacionados à M/CGF como experimentado pelas mulheres nigerianas que foram entrevistadas, numa perspectiva transnacional e numa abordagem sensível ao gênero.
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