Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) or Female Genital Cutting (FGC): Individual Country Reports

Individual country reports on FGM or FGC are used as factual background material by INS asylum adjudicators.  They were developed and released by the Office of the Senior Coordinator for International Women's Issues, U.S. Department of State, on June 1, 2001.

--   FGM Reports: PDF Version [ 191 Kb]
--  Benin
--  Burkina Faso
--  Chad
--  Cote d'Ivoire
--  Djibouti
--  Egypt
--  Eritrea
--  Ethiopia
--  Gambia, The
--  Ghana
--  Guinea
--  Indonesia
--  Kenya
--  Liberia
--  Mali
--  Nigeria
--  Senegal
--  Sierra Leone
--  Somalia
--  Sudan
--  Togo
--  Yemen