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ETHIOPIA: Female Circumcision Declines in Southern Region
Health & Wellness  (tags: FGM, mutilacion, women, world, humans, abuse, children )

Madalena
- 830 days ago - irinnews.org
ADDIS ABABA, 31 July 2007 (IRIN) - The number of girls and women who undergo female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) has declined in Ethiopia's Southern Regional State, and could be reduced further if stronger penalties were enforced,
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LadyLou B. (133)
Tuesday July 31, 2007, 1:16 pm
It has decreased some, but it is still so high. Hopefully this will change. Thanks Madalena.
 

Black T. (228)
Tuesday July 31, 2007, 4:27 pm
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