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Judge Strikes Down Law Against Female Genital Mutilation

 

A federal judge in Michigan dismissed female genital mutilation charges against several doctors in the first criminal case of its kind nationwide. A women’s advocate called the ruling “a giant step backward in the protection of women’s and girls’ rights.

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