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Finally, FGM Is on Trial in America

Intolerable Abuse

Twenty-six states have yet to outlaw female genital mutilation, making the job of law enforcement and prosecutors so much harder.

Dr. Jumana Nagarwala, charged with performing genital mutilation on young girls in Detroit, will be in federal court for a pre-trial hearing Thursday.

Last week, the two owners of the medical clinic Dr.

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