Document #2015258

BBC News (Author)

Bangladesh: Court removes 'virgin' word from marriage form

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-49480551

ecoi.net description:
High court rules that women are no longer required to declare if they are virgins on marriage registration forms
Country:
Bangladesh
Source:
BBC News (Author)
Original link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-49480551
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
27 August 2019
Document ID:
2015258

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