Mother jailed for 11 years after being first in UK to be convicted of FGM

Woman, 37, jailed in landmark case at Old Bailey for cutting her three-year-old daughter

A mother has been jailed for 11 years after becoming the first person in Britain to be convicted of female genital mutilation (FGM) in a landmark case.

The 37-year-old woman was found guilty of cutting her three-year-old daughter. A further two years were added to her 11-year sentence for possessing indecent images and extreme pornography.

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