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Woman jailed for seven years for handing over British girl in Kenya for female genital mutilation

Sky News Friday, 16 February 2024
A woman has been jailed for seven years for helping a person to carry out female genital mutilation (FGM) on a three-year-old British girl during a trip to Kenya in 2006.
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A woman has been jailed for seven years for handing over a three-year-old British girl for female genital mutilation (FGM) during a trip to Kenya. Amina Noor, 40, from Harrow, north-west London, was found guilty last year of assisting a non-UK person to carry out the procedure overseas 18 years....

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