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“I was cut when I was 13. Now I campaign against female genital mutilation in Senegal”

By Amnesty International

“I have been fighting against FGM for 20 years because I’ve experienced it myself. I was put in a group of 10 to 20 girls, and we were taken by women into the bush to be cut. One of the girls died because she was cut in a savage way. Unfortunately, they couldn’t stop the […] The post “I was cut when I was 13. Now I campaign against female genital mutilation in Senegal” appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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