Egyptian Girl Dies From Botched FGM Surgery
The practice has been illegal in the country since 2008 but it’s still widespread—and girls are still dying from it.
Last Sunday, a 17-year-old Egyptian girl, Manar Moussa, died in a Suez hospital as a result of complications from a female genital mutilation (FGM) operation—and her death has reignited the country’s contentious debate about the practice.