Home / HealthHealthAllAfricaHealthAllAfrica·Sep 9, 2026·1 min readMali: Malian Women Resist Renewed Support for Female Genital Mutilation[ISS] An online campaign defending cutting, which is still legal in Mali, recasts the practice as a means of protecting girls.View original source — AllAfrica ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesHealthThe GuardianHealthJun 17, 2026 · 1 minSierra Leone’s first lady refuses to condemn FGM without ‘reliable data’ on harmsThe GuardianPoliticsDaily TrustPoliticsSep 4, 2026 · 1 minFrench Muslims condemn political statements targeting women in hijabDaily TrustWorldThe HinduWorldSep 5, 2026 · 1 minHow rumours of ‘genital shrinking’ triggered panic and mob violence in CongoThe HinduPoliticsCBCPoliticsJun 20, 2026 · 1 minAfter deadly protests, more Iranian women choosing to defy hijab law despite the dangersCBC
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