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Sierra Leone: Chiefs ban genital cutting for girls under 18 16 April 2009 \| Publisher: IRIN \| Document type: Country News
Sierra Leone: The practice of female genital mutilation (FGM); the government's position with respect to the practice; consequences of refusing to become an FGM practitioner in Bondo Society, specifically, if a daughter of a practitioner refuses to succeed her mother 27 March 2009 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Sierra Leone : information sur la pratique de la mutilation génitale féminine (MGF), la position du gouvernement quant à cette pratique et les conséquences du refus de devenir exciseuse dans la société Bondo, en particulier si la fille d'une exciseuse refuse de suivre les traces de sa mère 27 March 2009 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Female genital mutilation of women in West Africa 12 January 2009 \| Publisher: Norway: Landinfo - Country of Origin Information Centre \| Document type: Country Reports
FB (Lone Women - PSG - Internal Relocation - AA (Uganda) Considered) Sierra Leone v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Heard at: Field House on 19 June and 23 July 2008. 27 November 2008 \| Judicial Body: United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Female genital mutilation (FGM) - Forced marriage - Harmful traditional practices - Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) - Non-state agents of persecution - Prostitution / Commercial sex work - Social group persecution - Women-at-risk \| Countries: Sierra Leone - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) 20 June 2008 \| Publisher: United Kingdom: Home Office \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Intervention before the United States Board of Immigration Appeals in the matter of I-J- 21 May 2008 \| Publisher: Center for Gender & Refugee Studies \| Document type: Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae
Sierra Leone: The Influence of the Secret Societies, with Special Reference to Female Genital Mutilation August 2007 \| Publisher: WRITENET \| Document type: Country Reports
UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women: Concluding Comments, Sierra Leone 11 June 2007 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
U.S. Department of State Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2006 - Sierra Leone 6 March 2007 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports

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