Sentence examples for harmful initiation practices from inspiring English sources

UNICEF concerned over harmful initiation practices 10 July 2013 - UNICEF expressed concern today over the reported deaths of several children as a result of harmful practices, including unsafe male circumcision, during recent initiation ceremonies.

The girls lobbied 60 village chiefs to ratify and enact by-laws that protect adolescent girls from early marriage and harmful sexual initiation practices.

"Some of the halls of residence had very strong identities and crude initiation practices that were demeaning.

They too often face the threats of harmful initiation rites, non-consensual or forced sex, transactional sex, and early marriage.

This initiation practice forces young girls to have sex with an older man to cleanse their "childhood dust" and prepare them for adulthood.

It is not continents or colours that emigrate but rather people and their cultures, in recent years a visible distortion has been produced in the phenomena associated with gender and immigration, especially in the case of Sub-Saharan women, their daughters and the harmful traditional practices of initiation involving mutilation of female genitals.

Only a reference to "harmful tax practices" was retained.

For instance, harmful traditional practices which occur in many of the countries.

However, many harmful human practices, including slavery, were also universal in the past.

In the end, ecologically harmful usage practices remained widespread.

Or as OECD bureaucrats put it, "to eliminate harmful tax practices".