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Court Frees Three Women in Infant Female Circumcision Death Case
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By: Isatou Sarr The High Court in Bundung has acquitted and discharged three accused persons in a case involving the alleged female circumcision of a one-month-old baby girl, Sarjo Conteh, which resulted in her death. Delivering judgment, Hon. Justice I. Janneh ruled that the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case linking the accused persons to the offences charged, and therefore upheld a no-case-to-answer submission filed by the def…
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