Here is a link to a BBC News article about feminist protests against a law in Morocco. The law is used to protect the patriarchal status quo of family honour in rape cases.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-17379721
According to the article, "The penal code allows the 'kidnapper' of a minor to marry her to escape jail."
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Law in Morocco that allows rapists to marry their victims
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vesuvia · 17/03/2012 14:18
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