Brussels, 01/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - The European commissioner for justice, fundamental rights and citizenship, Viviane Reding, announced on Monday 1 March that she planned to take measures to harmonise sanctions throughout the EU in order to combat genital mutilation. “Female genital mutilation is a brutal crime that cannot be accepted, either in the European Union or anywhere in the world”, she said, speaking at the 54th session of the United Nations (UN) Commission on the Status of...