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Sierra Leone woman recognized as refugee after suffering abuse and FGM · Cyprus Report

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Sierra Leone woman recognized as refugee after suffering abuse and FGM

2 sourcesFirst reported 26 days agoUpdated 26 days ago

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A Cyprus court has recognized a Sierra Leone woman as a refugee.
She had been subjected to forced marriage and domestic violence since the age of 17.
The court found her claims credible and met the criteria for refugee status.
Her initial application for protection was rejected by the Asylum Service.
Legal representation challenged the decision, leading to the recent court ruling.

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Forced into marriage at 17, subjected to FGM — and still denied refugee status in CyprusIn-Cyprus · 26 days ago
Ζούσε σαν σκλάβα 17χρονη από τη Σιέρα Λεόνε – Υπέστη ακρωτηριασμό γεννητικών οργάνων αλλά δεν αναγνωρίστηκε ως πολιτικός πρόσφυγαςPhilenews · 26 days ago

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AI summary: catch up in 20 seconds

A Cyprus court has recognized a Sierra Leone woman as a refugee.
She had been subjected to forced marriage and domestic violence since the age of 17.
The court found her claims credible and met the criteria for refugee status.
Her initial application for protection was rejected by the Asylum Service.
Legal representation challenged the decision, leading to the recent court ruling.

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