Assita Kanko, a politician in Brussels, recalls when she underwent female genital mutilation as a child in Burkina Faso.
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A Michigan Case Triggers Debate Over the Terminology for Female Genital Mutilation – Slate
Two weeks ago, an emergency-room doctor in Detroit was arrested for allegedly removing parts of two 7-year-old girls’ genitals. The federal criminal complaint alleges that Jumana Nagarwala, who has denied the charges, committed the crimes at a medical clinic in Livonia and may have victimized multiple other girls at the request of their parents.
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‘We got this’: Africans call on western donors to trust them on FGM
More than 200 donors, policy makers and FGM experts joined senate minority leader Harry Reid at Washington DC summit.
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