Fgm

The High Court has refused leave to bring judicial review proceedings challenging the justice minister’s refoulement decision in circumstances where an alleged risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) was not raised in her leave to remain or refoulement representations to the minister. Deliveri

A married couple convicted of the female genital mutilation (FGM) of their daughter in the first case of its kind in the nation's history have been jailed. The couple both pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to one count of carrying out an act of FGM on a then one-year-old girl at an

A husband and wife have become the first people in Ireland to be convicted of female genital mutilation (FGM). The couple both pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to one court of carrying out an act of FGM on their daughter, then one year old, at an address in Dublin in September 201

A woman who mutilated her three-year-old child has become the first person in the UK to be convicted of female genital mutilation (FGM). The Ugandan woman, 37, from east London wept at her trial in the Old Bailey. Her 43-year-old partner was acquitted.