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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 21 Nov 2016

    Turkey's PM withdraws bill that would pardon men who sexually abuse underage girls if they marry the victimshttp://bbc.in/2fMQ8JH 

    10:52 PM - 21 Nov 2016
    • 1,825 Retweets
    • 2,219 Likes
    • The Accessorized Man rajib maiti james spargo غفور Tuton Chandra Sarker Adel Ismael jaffer andrew williams Joseph Fatmata Kamara
    193 replies 1,825 retweets 2,219 likes
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      2. Bojan Budimac‏ @BojanBB 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        It would be nice (& too much to expect) if @BBCBreaking @BBCNews took effort to understand what it was about. Bloody Orientalists...

        6 replies 2 retweets 13 likes
      3. Abu Ridwan al-Ansari‏ @MuhSheikhels 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BojanBB @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Can you explain how opposing a stone age law like this is ''orientalist''?

        2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
      4. Bojan Budimac‏ @BojanBB 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @MuhSheikhels @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        believing the spin that law is about letting children rapist free is orientalismhttp://factcheckingturkey.com/social-issues/does-new-motion-legitimize-rape-327 …

        2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
      5. Vorsthof‏ @Vorsthof 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BojanBB

        Many of these underage girls get 'married' bc their families have decided so.Not based on free will, pressure leaves them no choice

        1 reply 1 retweet 4 likes
      6. Bojan Budimac‏ @BojanBB 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @Vorsthof

        especially those who runnaway from families in oder to get married for loved ones. Now piss off, Nazi troll

        2 replies 1 retweet 2 likes
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      2. Sentinel‏ @MQMSentinel 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Draconian; would've opened the floodgates to child marriages. Rapists shd b punished 2the max in acc wt the law @BBCBreaking @Trilochana888

        2 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
      3. BilkedToTheBrink‏ @Bilked2TheBrink 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @MQMSentinel @BBCBreaking @Trilochana888

        Poor parents selling their daughters as children? What year is this? Public outcry Works!

        0 replies 1 retweet 1 like
      4. End of conversation
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      2. Sam@spade‏ @Elvifry 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @SACHERO07 @BBCNews Good news at last#Hope🤔

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      3. ARTEMIZANDRA‏ @SACHERO07 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @Elvifry @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        There is something mentally ill among them...How could such a law even exist????

        1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
      4. Sam@spade‏ @Elvifry 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @SACHERO07 @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Yes something seriously wrong indeed😡Living in medieval times I guess🤔

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. thisismylutterworth‏ @mylutterworth 21 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        They may have withdrawn the bill but it doesn't change the fact that's what they do / believe anyway #shocking

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      1. Bienafe ❌‏ @bienafe 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Disgusting bill. Thank goodness it was withdrawn bc it encourages forced marriages & legalize marriage to rapists.

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      1. Timothy Arnold, CMP, CMM‏ @LVMtgConcierge 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        You think? Horrible bill, destined to make the lives of the abused even worse. Very oppressive regime, anti women

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      1. Yahya‏ @Yaya__1 22 Nov 2016
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Yahya Retweeted Fact-Checking Turkey

        @EliotHiggins It was not about that.https://twitter.com/FactCheckingTR/status/799632695546572800 …

        Yahya added,

        Fact-Checking Turkey @FactCheckingTR
        New motion claimed to legitimize rape addresses a certain type of victimization. See our fact-check: http://factcheckingturkey.com/social-issues/does-newly-proposed-motion-legitimize-rape-327 …
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