RELEVANT LAWS BENEFICIAL TO WOMEN IN RIVERS STATE
RIVERS STATE ABOLITION OF FEMALE CIRCUMCISION LAW NO. 2 , 2001 1. FEMALE CIRCUMCISION ABOLISHED : Notwithstanding any custom or usage no female shall undergo the practice of circumcision as such practice is abolished and declared unlawful . 2. OFFENCES: (1) Any person who circumcises or allows the circumcision of female commits an offence and […]
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