The Bondo Society as a Political Tool: Examining Cultural Expertise in Sierra Leone from 1961 to 2018

This paper focuses on the politics of the Bondo—the competition among social groups for an exclusive influence on the National strategy for the reduction of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). In the first part, this paper shows how the Bondo—a women’s only secre...

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Main Author: Aisha Fofana Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Laws
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-471X/8/3/17