AFP


Around 400 circumcised women, human rights and women groups as well as government officials, who wrapped up a three-day conference in Nairobi, issued a declaration that called on states to move faster in outlawing the tradition.
"Comprehensive legislation of prohibiting FGM must be enacted and where it is already adopted, appropriate strategies must be implemented to ensure its effective enforcement," said the declaration issued in Nairobi.

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