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Sierra Leone has one of the highest rates of female genital mutilation in Africa. Despite decades of campaigns, the traditional practice has hardly declined. This doesn't deter Rugiatu Turay from ...

Campaigner Rugiatu Turay has won the Theodor Haecker human rights prize for fighting female genital mutilation in Sierra Leone. When Rugiatu Turay was 12, she was taken to an aunty together with her ...

This solidarity postcard is part of the Blamed and Shamed campaign. The front of the postcard is a mosaic with some of the drawings that girls from Sierra Leone did during Amnesty International’s ...

Freetown — Sierra Leone has one of the highest levels of maternal mortality in the world. Among the myriad problems mothers there face is a lack of skilled, motivated and well-equipped health workers.

Published on: 4 November 2025 Written by: Rugiatu Neneh TurayAll articles by Rugiatu Neneh Turay Too many Sierra Leonean girls still suffer lifelong health problems, complications in childbirth, ...

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