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Female genital mutilation is illegal in The Gambia. But maybe not for much longer

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Jaha Dukureh, the founder of Safe Hands for Girls, a Gambian group that aims to end female genital mutilation. Lawmakers there advanced a bill that would end its FGM ban.

[Copyright 2024 NPR]

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