Soraya Miré
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Soraya Miré
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- Soraya Miré
- Born
- 1961
- Birthplace
- Beledweyne
- Known for
- Fire Eyes
- Occupation
- * filmmaker
- Nationality
- Somalia
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Soraya Miré (born 1961) is a film director, human rights defender and writer, a national of Somalia. The film director was born in Beledweyne.
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• Name — Soraya Miré • Born — 1961 • Birthplace — Beledweyne • Notable Works — The Girl with Three Legs • Known for — Fire Eyes • Occupation — * filmmaker • director • Activist • Citizenship — Somalian Soraya Miré (born 1961) is a Somali writer, filmmaker and activist against female genital mutilation.
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Soraya Miré was born at Beledweyne. Aged thirteen, she endured female genital infibulation. Miré's' documentary film Fire Eyes (1994) began with Miré recalling her own experience of FGM, and included interviews with a range of others involved with the practice.
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• (with Eve Ensley) The Girl with Three Legs: A Memoir, 2011
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• Fire Eyes: Female Circumcision, 1994
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