The mutilation of Japanese service personnel included the taking of body parts as "war souvenirs" and " war trophies ". Teeth and skulls were the most commonly taken "trophies", although other body parts were also collected. The phenomenon of "trophy-taking" was widespread enough that discussion of it featured prominently in magazines and newspapers. Franklin Roosevelt himself was reportedly given a gift of a letter-opener made of a Japanese soldier's arm by U. Representative Francis E. Walter in , which Roosevelt later ordered to be returned, calling for its proper burial. This, compounded by a previous Life magazine picture of a young woman with a skull trophy, was reprinted in the Japanese media and presented as a symbol of American barbarism, causing national shock and outrage. The behavior was officially prohibited by the U. A number of firsthand accounts, including those of American servicemen, attest to the taking of body parts as "trophies" from the corpses of Imperial Japanese troops in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
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Moreover, the practice violates the right to live a life free from torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment. In the worst cases, FGM can lead to death and thus violates the right to life. Around million women and girls live with the consequences of some form of FGM. The practice is most common in west, east and north-east Africa, some regions in Asia, and some regions in the Middle East. Annually, 3 million girls are at risk of being cut. While FGM has no health benefits, it harms girls and women multiple ways. Short-term risks include severe pain and shock, haemorrhage, tetanus and sepsis. Long-term consequences include infertility and increased risk of complications during childbirth and new-born deaths. With infibulation, the vaginal opening is narrowed through a covering seal. This seal is often formed by repositioning the inner or outer labia.
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