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SEXUAL MUTILATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Problems
CONT

All over the world, violence takes many forms. There is ... rape, beatings, starvation, murder of female fetuses and infants ... sexual mutilation, and suttee....

OBS

To mutilate suggests to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Problèmes sociaux
OBS

La mutilation est l'atteinte à l'intégrité du corps d'une personne.

Spanish

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