End Moroccan Laws Requiring Women To Marry Their Rapists Target: King Mohammed VI Goal: Remove laws requiring victims of sexual abuse to marry their attackers from Moroccan law. In Morrocco, laws force women and young girls to marry their rapists. Despite promises from the Morroccan government to overturn this law, it still remains on the books and rape victims continue to be terrorized by their rapists. A number of survivors of sexual violence have committed suicide in recent months when … [Read more...]
Moroccan Laws Requiring Women To Marry Their Rapists
November 26, 2013 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: CA-- USES, MIDDLE EAST, Uncategorized, WOMEN "Positive Action", WOMEN Taking ACTION, WOMEN that "Share in Positive Action" for Our World!, WORLD ISSUES Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, acelebrationofwomen.org, Amina Filali, force women, Marry Their Rapists, men, Moroccan Laws, Morocco, rape, rapist, Requiring, sexual assault, social media website, SUICIDE, teen-aged girls, violence against women., women., young girls
