Record No.
MRB-2026-006839
Gambia bans female genital mutilation
Social Service & Humanity
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Gambia
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Social Service & Humanity
Country
Gambia
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Record Description
In 2015 the Gambia passed legislation outlawing female genital mutilation nationwide, one of the first countries in West Africa to do so.
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