# Female Genital Mutilation as Persecution: When Can It Constitute a Basis for Asylum and Withholding of Removal?
> **Long Report (Legacy)** · 2008-10-10 · `RL34587`
## Report
- **CRS ID:** RL34587
- **Series:** Long Report (Legacy)
- **Publication date:** 2008-10-10
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