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The Gambia

Archaeological Map

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Country Overview

Targeted Groups
Perpetrators
Alert Status
Genocide Stage(s)

  • Women and Girls

  • Traditional FGM practitioners / circumcisers

  • Family and community members who facilitate or pressure girls and women to undergo FGM

  • Men, husbands, and male relatives who perpetrate or enable gender-based violence

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Stage 3: Discrimination, Stage 6: Polarization

Resources

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Gambia debates lifting ban on Female Genital Mutilation | DW News

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Page last updated:
08/18/2026
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