Stronger laws against forced marriage, sexual servitude
In Australia, tough laws to stamp out forced marriages and sexual servitude are being flagged to close a loophole that allows some crimes to go unpunished: Justice Minister Brendan O’Connor told The Australian there was a need to improve laws to stop forced marriages — as well as a public campaign to warn communities there would be harsh consequences for arranging them.
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