Ebonyi state to jail those who practice female genital mutilation

Ebonyi State Government has issued a warning to anyone caught cutting practices female genitals, saying a jail term of five years awaits such person.

How medical professionals should treat victims of female genital mutilation- World Health Organisation

The World Health Organization today released its first-ever guidelines on how medical professionals should treat victims of female genital mutilation (FGM), hoping to ease the terrible suffering caused by the widely condemned practice.

Nigerian mum lied about Female Genital Mutilation so her daughters can stay in the UK

via Express.co.uk

In what has been described as an 'immigration scam', to stay in Britain, a Nigerian mother told a court that her ex-husband was forcing their daughters to undergo female genital mutilation (FGM).