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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

The scourge of Female Genital Mutilation

November 10, 2009 By France24 Though female genital mutilation is widely considered to be a violation of women's rights, it remains common practice in parts of the world. We take a closer look at an entrenched tradition and efforts to stamp it out. Naana Otoo-Oyortey, executive director of the Foundation for Women's Health, Research & Development (FORWARD) interviewed at France24. To watch the video, please follow the link.