Gambia’s Move to Repeal Female Genital Mutilation Ban Risks Women’s Rights Globally ...Middle East

At eight years old, Fatou Baldeh was told she would be attending a party at her uncle’s house to celebrate girls in her local community in The Gambia. Excited, she picked out a new outfit and braided her hair for the special occasion. “But that excitement suddenly changed,” she recalls decades later, “when we were all put in a line and blindfolded.”  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] With her eyes covered, Baldeh could only hear the sound of girls being taken to a bathroom nearby before shrieks of agony filled the room. “I still remember the scream of every girl,” she says. Soon after, a tight grip pinned her down to the floor, and an older woman—traditionally known in the communi

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