Three girls die after FGM rituals in Sierra Leone
by Weronika Strzyżyńska from on (#6JAQD)
Children's parents and those who performed the procedure are in police custody, according to local reports
Police in Sierra Leone are investigating the deaths of three girls who underwent female genital mutilation (FGM).
Adamsay Sesay, 12; Salamatu Jalloh, 13; and Kadiatu Bangura, 17, died during initiation ceremonies in the country's North West province last month, according to local reports.
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