GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 23 March) – Oxfam Pilipinas, the Philippine affiliate of global non-profit Oxfam International, lauded Monday Islamic jurists in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) for issuing a fatwa (religious edict), which declares that forcing a rape victim to marry her abuser without her consent is “haram” or forbidden. Members of a Kagan wedding entourage in a remote village in Maco, Davao de Oro. M…
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