Uganda Prohibits Female Circumcision
December 14, 2009 by Andrea Toochin
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Send to KindleTweet The Parliament in the African nation of Uganda has approved a bill that will outlaw female circumcision, the Associated Press reports. James Nsaba Buturo, the minister of ethics and integrity, said the new law passed without resistance and could charge offenders with a life sentence. Otherwise known as genital mutilation, female circumcision [...]
