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Ugandan mother becomes first person in Britain to be convicted of FGM

endfgmtoday February 5, 2019 February 5, 2019FGM, Uganda, United Kingdom

posted by Christopher W. Holton The mother of a three-year-old girl has become the first person to be found guilty of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the UK. The girl’s Ugandan mother was prosecuted under FGM laws after using a ‘witch’ to help her carry out the surgery at her…

Uganda: Over 70 girls succumb to Female Genital Mutilation ahead of the December holidays

endfgmtoday November 29, 2018 November 29, 2018Africa, Uganda, UN

ADMIN NOTE: The euphemistic use of the term “circumcised” used in this article is NOT endorsed by EndFGMToday.com… More than seventy girls have been circumcised in Sebei sub-region ahead of the official launch of the season that comes in December this year. According to local leaders, this has forced hundreds…