➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
United Kingdom: FGM In The UK Statistics Reveal Thousands Sought Help In Last Year And Some Cases Took Place In Britain
The Huffington Post UK – July 21, 2016
New figures on Female Genital Mutilation reveal there were thousands of cases reported in England last year-the equivalent of 16 cases every day. In the year to March, 5,702 women sought medical help for the complications of the mutilation, according to research which touches on the scope of FGM and its victims in Britain for the first time. Also: The first ever FGM figures show nearly 6,000 new cases in England: http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/36838870/the-first-ever-fgm-figures-show-nearly-6000-new-cases-in-england
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/fgm-in-the-uk-britain_uk_57908240e4b0e438dbd99100