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Ivory Coast: Two arrested after excision of five girls

Two individuals were arrested for the excision of five girls aged 3 to 9.

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The fact

The act, committed on the night of June 30 in Bongouanou, reignites the debate on genital mutilation.

The Ministry of Women condemns the crime and promises exemplary sanctions.

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Cette affaire met en lumière la persistance des pratiques traditionnelles violentes envers les femmes et les efforts des autorités pour les éradiquer.

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