IFPA: No medical justification for female genital mutilation

The Irish Family Planning Association says there is no medical justification for female genital mutilation.

IFPA: No medical justification for female genital mutilation
Sun, 11 Feb, 2018 - 07:20

The Irish Family Planning Association says there is no medical justification for female genital mutilation.

The organisation says the procedure has a devastating impact on women.

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