Cross-border tendencies frustrating FGM fight
Though there is a substantial reduction in FGM’s prevalence due to increased policing in Uganda, perpetrators are cunningly devising alternative means of progressing the illicit cutting.
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Gender and Culture Minister of State Peace Mutuuzo assured residents of government's commitment in the FGM fight. (Credit: Javier Silas Omagor)
By NewVision Reporter
Journalists @NewVision
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The much-sought abandonment of female genital mutilation, (FGM) is facing a stumbling block orchestrated by deep-rooted cross-border cultural practices along the Uganda-Kenya border.
The practice involves