YouTubers are editing a 'brutal cut' into their videos for an important reason
 

YouTubers are editing a 'brutal cut' into their videos for an important reason
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LONDON — YouTubers and bloggers are "disrupting" their videos and photos on social media as part of a campaign to raise awareness of the threat of female genital mutilation (FGM).*

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UK international development charity ActionAid launched the campaign on Thursday with the intention of "disrupting the internet" ahead of FGM "cutting season" in Kenya, which typically coincides with the start of the school summer break at the beginning of August.*

The charity's "Brutal Cut" campaign aims to alert people to the short- and long-term dangers of FGM and raise money to provide safe centres for girls escaping FGM in Kenya. Read more...

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