Female genital mutilation laws by country

This article is about laws concerning female genital mutilation. For the legal status of male circumcision, see Circumcision and law. For the percentage of the population that have undergone FGM, see Prevalence of female genital mutilation.

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The legal status of female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female genital cutting (FGC), differs widely across the world.