Thursday, 5 February 2015

Britain's First Female Genital Mutilation Trial Cleared

A doctor was acquitted of carrying out female genital mutilation (FGM) by London court, the first such case to be prosecuted in Britain. Dhanuson Dharmasena, 32, said he was "extremely relieved" after a jury at Southwark Crown court found him not guilty after only 30 minutes of deliberations. He was accused of performing an FGM procedure on a woman who gave birth at his hospital in 2012 following damage caused by labour. The woman, who was ...

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