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'Child marriages' in Scotland could be banned as SNP Government to look at raising age of consent
08 Jul 2025 09:08 GMT
… considered children in … Child & Family Law at Napier University, said: "Forced marriage … is a global evil that disproportionately affects young women … in different-sex marriages, and it should be eradicated.
"Forced marriages …
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Report: Netherlands fails to protect women from forced marriage, genital mutilation
04 Jul 2025 05:11 GMT
… Netherlands is failing to prevent forced marriages, abandonment abroad, and female genital … hundreds to thousands—mostly girls and women—at serious risk each year … unified approach. Existing measures, including child protection orders and restraining orders …
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The only reason Britain has female genital mutilation or a forced marriage problem is because of immigration, says Patrick Christys
03 Jul 2025 22:09 GMT
… six per cent of forced marriages last year happened IN Britain … exposes the level of forced marriage and female genital mutilation … 2,755 honour-based abuse offences recorded in England … the number of individual women and girls who visited NHS services …
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Hamas systematically used sexual violence during and after Oct. 7, report shows
08 Jul 2025 10:54 GMT
… and severe genital violence. Sexual abuse also continued in captivity — … to threats of rape and forced marriage during captivity.
One released … Shortly after, he heard more girls shouting, “They’re raping … against me and so many women, children and men.”
4 View …
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'I remember foreign hands violating me': Full report on Oct. 7 comes out
08 Jul 2025 10:54 GMT
… recurring sexual assaults, "forced marriage" threats, and … The Hague and UN human rights institutions; advocating for … profound heartbreak – as a woman, mother, and Israeli. … abduction truly happened. Whether women genuinely suffered harm. Whether …
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Hamas used sexual violence as part of 'genocidal strategy', Israeli experts say
08 Jul 2025 10:07 GMT
… forces committed sexual violence against women or mistreated female hostages.
… was preceded by sexual abuse and verbal and physical sexual … they also faced threats of forced marriage.
Two men among the … to forced nudity and physical abuse when naked, with one …
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Israeli report accuses Hamas of using sexual violence as a weapon of war on Oct. 7
08 Jul 2025 11:26 GMT
… forced marriage. Two male hostages said they faced forced nudity and physical abuse … cruel and inhumane treatment of women during its attack.
In issuing …
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Iscte will train 45 young people to develop small businesses
08 Jul 2025 10:15 GMT
… in mining areas, where child labor and forced marriages are frequent", it … has aggravated phenomena such as child labor, forced marriages and recruitment of adolescents …
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'Widespread sexual violence' took place during Hamas's 7 October attacks, report by Israeli experts says
08 Jul 2025 11:50 GMT
… , genital mutilation, and threats of forced marriage - indicate a deliberate and … to believe" that multiple women were raped or gang-raped …
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Afghan Women face perils as returns from Iran & Pakistan surge, UN report
05 Jul 2025 00:10 GMT
… 05 (APP): Afghan women returning to Afghanistan from … humanitarian system, with women and girls bearing the brunt of … -based violence, early and forced marriage, trafficking and transactional sex … living in inadequate housing.
Women who previously worked in …
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