February 6 was adopted by the UN Sub-Commission on Human Rights as the International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation, and ceremonies marking this day have taken place around the world. To commemorate this year's International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM, please read or listen to:
* Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Data and Trends Update 2010
* "The Role of Policymakers in Ending Female Genital Mutilation: An African Perspective," by The Honorable Amina Salum Ali* An Interview With The Honorable Amina Salum Ali