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August 2, 2017
The woman, a recent immigrant from Iran, suffered brutal spousal abuse but didnāt even realize it was against [ā¦]
August 2, 2017
At age 19, Indira Karimova became a victim of human trafficking after she was married off to her [ā¦]
August 1, 2017
A Maine lawmaker says she’s not giving up on a bill that appears to be dead. Rep. Heather [ā¦]
July 31, 2017
A girl aged just five has reportedly been forced into marriage with a 22-year-old man inĀ Pakistan. Police were [ā¦]
July 31, 2017
With an investigation into the genital mutilation of girls in Michigan continuing, a metro Detroit congressman is calling [ā¦]
July 31, 2017
This fall, a United States district judge will hear a landmark case: For the first time, the federal [ā¦]
July 27, 2017
FGM ā Female Genital Mutilation ā is often thought of a practice that happens solely overseas and not [ā¦]
July 27, 2017
Police are worried that London’s airports will be used to transport young girls to another country to undergo [ā¦]
July 27, 2017
State legislators in the U.S. can no longer plead ignorance about child marriage in America. Not now that [ā¦]
July 25, 2017
In April 2017, Dr. Jumana Nagarwala, a member of the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community, was arrested for allegedly [ā¦]
July 25, 2017
Animated chatter spills out from a corner of tech giant Google’s Nairobi offices as five Kenyan schoolgirls discuss [ā¦]
July 24, 2017
Shortly after Michigan lawmakers voted to make female genital mutilation a state crime,Ā U.S. Rep. Dave Trott, R-Birmingham, is [ā¦]
July 24, 2017
A law passed during the New York legislative session that ended the practice of child marriage went into [ā¦]
July 24, 2017
Re: Ottawa hedges on committing to track āabhorrentā FGM, July 18 Ottawa hedges on committing to track āabhorrentā [ā¦]
July 24, 2017
At 14, Jenipher Sanni married a man who already had a wife and kids. He yelled at her [ā¦]