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Ifrah Ahmed launches #MeTooFGM, a worldwide social media campaign against female genital mutilation (FGM), in Dublin city centre. Ms Ahmed, 29, was born in Somalia and survived the barbaric practice. (Photo by Niall Carson/PA Images via Getty Images)

Ifrah Ahmed launches #MeTooFGM, a worldwide social media campaign against female genital mutilation (FGM), in Dublin city centre. Ms Ahmed, 29, was born in Somalia and survived the barbaric practice. (Photo by Niall Carson/PA Images via Getty Images)

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International Day against Female Genital Mutilation in Madrid on February 6, 2016. More than 125 million women are still living with the consequences of mutilation and it is estimated that 3 million girls are subjected to this practice every year. (Photo by Juan Carlos Lucas/NurPhoto) (Photo by NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

International Day against Female Genital Mutilation in Madrid on February 6, 2016. More than 125 million women are still living with the consequences of mutilation and it is estimated that 3 million girls are subjected to this practice every year. (Photo by Juan Carlos Lucas/NurPhoto) (Photo by NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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LONDON - MARCH 3: Salimata Knight, a survivor from Genital Mutilation is seen on March 3, 2004 in London. The Female Genital Mutilation Act which came into force today will close a loophole in the previous law preventing people taking young girls abroad to carry out female genital mutilation. The Act reinforces existing legislation, criminalizing the offence in the UK by increasing the maximum penalty from five to 14 years' imprisonment. (Photo by Graeme Robertson/Getty Images)

LONDON - MARCH 3:  Salimata Knight, a survivor from Genital Mutilation is seen on March 3, 2004 in London. The Female Genital Mutilation Act which came into force today will close a loophole in the previous law preventing people taking young girls abroad to carry out female genital mutilation. The Act reinforces existing legislation, criminalizing the offence in the UK by increasing the maximum penalty from five to 14 years' imprisonment. (Photo by Graeme Robertson/Getty Images)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 22: Delegates relax between sessions at the 'Girl Summit 2014' in Walworth Academy on July 22, 2014 in London, England. At the one-day summit the government has announced that parents will face prosecution if they fail to prevent their daughters suffering female genital mutilation (FGM). (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 22:  Delegates relax between sessions at the 'Girl Summit 2014' in Walworth Academy on July 22, 2014 in London, England. At the one-day summit the government has announced that parents will face prosecution if they fail to prevent their daughters suffering female genital mutilation (FGM).  (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)