Death of 12-Year-Old Circumcised Girl Shocks Egypt, Prompts Ban on Rite
Friday , June 29, 2007
CAIRO, Egypt —
The death of a 12-year-old Egyptian girl at the hands of a doctor performing female circumcision in the country’s south has sparked a public outcry and prompted health and religious authorities this week to ban the practice.The girl, Badour Shaker, [...]
