Imam Fatty tells court female circumcision is part of Islam

[The Standard - The Gambia] - 18/12/2025
By Arret Jatta Prominent Islamic leader Imam Abdoulie Fatty, yesterday testified in the Supreme Court as the first witness in a case challenging the ban on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in The Gambia. Under cross-examination by Counsel Okete and other counsels, Imam Fatty stated that female (…)
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