Gambian Lawmaker, Seven Others File Case in Supreme Court Over Upholding on FGM Ban
A group led by National Assembly member Almamy Gibba is challenging the legality of female circumcision in The Gambia. They have filed a case at the Supreme Court arguing that the laws criminalizing the practice violate the country’s constitution. The group contends that these laws infringe upon religious and cultural rights, particularly those of Muslim women. They seek to overturn the specific amendments that outlawed female circumcision.
Fatou Saine Gaye: A voice in “Fly High Women Book”
Fatou Saine Gaye’s journey, spotlighted in the “Fly High Women” book, showcases her resilience and dedication as CEO of Gaye Njorro Skills Academy, emphasizing the importance of empowerment for women globally, as she shares her message of perseverance and dreams despite challenges, echoing a call for gender equality and inclusivity.