NCB Now: Comment - Changing attitudes to stamp out this abuse
Gill Frances
Tuesday, March 30, 2004
This month a law came into force which aims to protect girls from a serious but often secret form of abuse: female genital mutilation (FGM), once misleadingly known as female circumcision, which involves the total or partial removal of the external female genital organs.
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