Liberia bans female genital mutilation - but only for a year
Activists have long campaigned for FGM to be outlawed in Liberia, a country of about 4.6 million people, where around half of women have undergone the procedure.
A man in Kenya shows the logo of a T-shirt that reads "Stop the Cut" referring to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).(photo credit: SIEGFRIED MODOLA/REUTERS)ByREUTERS