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Baptist Convention To Provide Feedback On Marital Rape
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Our News asks Social Services Minister, Obie Wilchcombe, for an update on talks with pastors about marital rape.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Discussions on laws about marital rape have been ongoing for months. This comes after the one-day symposium held in September for amendments to the Sexual Offenses Bill.
We asked Social Services Minister, Obie Wilchcombe, for an update on talks with pastors.
Wilchcombe told Our News they’re waiting to hear back from The Bahamas National Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention
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