*Pressure is mounting on Sierra Leone First Lady Fatima Maada Bio after a coalition of activists and political figures questioned her position on female genital mutilation (FGM). More than 20 advocates signed a June 10 letter seeking clarification from Bio over remarks they believe could undermine campaigns against the practice. According to The Guardian, the correspondence was sent to the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development, wh…
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