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Man who sent girl to Iraq for FGM jailed in legal first for England and Wales (www.theguardian.com)
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former PhD student has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for arranging to send a young girl to Iraq for female genital mutilation (FGM), in the first conviction of its kind in England and Wales.

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[โ€“] andrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Why wouldn't he castrate himself to set an example?

[โ€“] Grainne@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 month ago

Cowards gonna cower.