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The cutting season

Girls are taken out of the UK for FGM in what is called 'the cutting season', for the reason that it takes place during school holidays.

Zawe Ashton spends the morning with the Border Force's anti-FGM unit as they go on the lookout for girls at risk of being 'cut'.

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Stop Cutting Our Girls: A Comic Relief Special

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