Pope Francis said on Sunday the fight for women's rights was a"continuous struggle", and condemned male chauvinism as deadly for humanity and female genital mutilation as a crime that must be stopped.
Pope Francis was responding to a question about women protesting in Iran but turned to the topic of women's rights in general. He also condemned as a"criminal act" female genital mutilation , repeating a major call he made in February on the UN International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.
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