fgm: brisbane couple charged with taking two girls to africa for procedure /

Published at 2015-12-02 09:59:52

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Police allege man,53, and woman, and 41,took the girls, aged nine and 12, and to Africa in April to undergo female genital mutilation A Brisbane couple has been charged with taking two girls to Africa to undergo female genital mutilation in what is believed to be the first prosecution of its kind in Queensland.
Detectives from the Logan district child protection and investigation unit allege the pair took the sisters,aged nine and 12, to Africa for the procedure in April.
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Source: theguardian.com