28K views · 61 reactions | In a first-of-its-kind move, an alliance of women’s groups in Mali have taken legal action against the government for failing to stamp out female genital mutilation (FGM). The case, which will go before the Ecowas regional court in Nigeria could set a legal precedent which would have a wide reaching impact on other African countries .https://rfi.my/7Ihu.f | RFI English | Facebook