A married couple convicted of the female genital mutilation (FGM) of their daughter in the first case of its kind in the nation's history have been jailed.

A married couple convicted of the female genital mutilation (FGM) of their daughter are the first in the country to be convicted of the offence, a court has heard.

A medical expert has told the trial of a couple accused of the female genital mutilation (FGM) of their daughter that it is not possible that falling backwards onto a toy would cause the level of damage in this case.

Latest: The Islamic Centre of Ireland says its trying to give Muslims the confidence to say no to Female Genital Mutilation.

The Government is being called on to take action to end female genital mutilation (FGM).

A worldwide social media campaign against female genital mutilation (FGM) is being launched in Dublin on Tuesday with the backing of the #MeToo movement.

An estimated 2,639 girls in Ireland may be currently at risk of undergoing female genital mutilation.

A case of female genital mutilation (FGM) is reported in England every 109 minutes, according to official health figures.

Gambia’s parliament has passed a bill banning female genital mutilation (FGM) and setting strict penalties for offenders.