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African Child Policy Forum calls for withdrawal of Bill to decriminalize FGM in Gambia

African Child Policy Forum calls for withdrawal of Bill to decriminalize FGM in Gambia

A child rights group is urging Gambia to withdraw a bill that would decriminalize female genital mutilation, arguing it would violate international law and harm girls.

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Justice ministry stakeholders discuss Recommendations of Universal Periodic Review

Justice ministry stakeholders discuss Recommendations of Universal Periodic Review

Justice Ministry officials, security services, and stakeholders discussed UN Universal Periodic Review recommendations for human rights in The Gambia, emphasizing combating gender-based violence and protecting marginalized groups in a collaborative effort, highlighted by Solicitor General Hussein Thomasi and UN Senior Human Rights Advisor Yvonne Masarakufa.

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