Young Tanzanian girls face a terrifying choice: submit to female genital mutilation and child marriage or risk their lives by running away. Brave local hero Rhobi Samwelly provides a Safe House for the courageous girls, standing up to her community and fighting against the ancient practice. The story follows 12-year-old Rosie Makore, who flees from female genital mutilation and child marriage, and Police officer Sijali, who cracks down on the practice, rescuing girls at risk and arresting parents and cutters.
In the Name of Your Daughter
A group of Tanzanian children are faced with a difficult choice, deciding between the painful reality of female genital mutilation and child marriage, or taking a chance to flee and pursue a safer future.
