Married couple found guilty of female genital mutilation of one-year-old daughter

A jury has found a married couple guilty of the female genital mutilation (FGM) of their daughter.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2019 - 15:25

Brion Hoban

A jury has found a married couple guilty of the female genital mutilation (FGM) of their daughter.

The couple both pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to one count of carrying out an act of FGM on a then one-year-old girl at an address in Dublin on September 16, 2016.

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