➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
US: Number Of Women, Girls At Risk Of, Survivors Of FGM In U.S. Triples Since 1990, GAO Report Shows
Kaiser Family Foundation – August 12, 2016
Government Accountability Office report reveals an alarming trend: the number of women and girls in the United States potentially facing or who have already suffered mutilation has grown threefold since 1990. GAO Report: http://www.gao.gov/assets/680/678098.pdf
Also: With 500,000 female genital mutilation survivors or at risk in U.S., it’s not just someone else’s problem: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2016/08/11/with-500000-female-genital-mutilation-survivors-or-at-risk-in-u-s-its-not-just-someone-elses-problem/
http://kff.org/news-summary/number-of-women-girls-at-risk-of-survivors-of-fgm-in-u-s-triples-since-1990-gao-report-shows/