The Gambia bans female genital mutilation with immediate effect
The Gambia has become the latest country to ban female genital mutilation. President Yahya Jammeh has finally banned the barbaric practice, which three quarters of women in the west African country are forced to endure, after it was initially criminalised in Nigeria earlier this year. Female genital mutilation (FGM) involves the partial or total removal of […]
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