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…has become the first country in Latin America to outlaw female genital mutilation (FGM), marking a major milestone in the fight against a practice that has long remained hidden within parts of the country’s Indigenous communities. The law, passed unanimously by Colombia’s Congress last week, follows years of advocacy b…