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Rebel with a cause, mother of ten refuses to have her daughters undergo FGM

Naomi Ghatti Marwa

KURIA: Naomi Ghatti Marwa, 47, from Ntimaru, Kuria East, committed a cardinal sin against her people after refusing to allow her girls to undergo female circumcision.

This stance was seen as an affront to her community’s values and she has paid the ultimate price of violence and ex-communication from her people.

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