News24 | The Gambia rejects attempt to legalise female genital mutilation again after religious pressure
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The Gambian legislature has upheld its ban on female genital mutilation, despite heavy lobbying from conservative and religious groups.
The Gambian legislature has upheld its ban on female genital mutilation, despite heavy lobbying from conservative and religious groups.