Trigger warning: Some readers may find the story disturbing. Discretion is advised. In a shocking development, three teenage girls lost their lives whilst they were undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) in Sierra Leone.

What is Female Genital Mutilation, regressive practice that killed young girls in Sierra Leone?

'I am my own UN' - Waris Dirie, Female genital mutilation activist

'The woman pulled down my pants and I began to cry. What came next continues to be the most horrifying memory of my life', said one FGM survivor

Opinion: More than 500,000 girls in India at risk of female genital mutilation

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What is Female Genital Mutilation, regressive practice that killed young girls in Sierra Leone?

'I am my own UN' - Waris Dirie, Female genital mutilation activist

Opinion: More than 500,000 girls in India at risk of female genital mutilation