The Jawa Report posts what appears to be a copy of the motion: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO DIVISION OF DOMESTIC RELATIONS AND JUVENILE BRANCH IN THE MATTER OF: FATHIMA RIFQA BARY, AN ALLEGED DEPENDENT CHILD Case No. 09 JU 11 14895 Judge: GILL Magistrate: GOODRICH MOTION TO ENJOIN COUNSEL FROM […]
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The Latest in the Rifqa Bary Case
By Eugene Volokh on December 2, 2009 4:14 pm in Child Protection, Parental Rights, Religious Freedom
This is the case I blogged about a few months ago, in which a 17-year-old girl from a Muslim family ran away from home, claiming her father had threatened to “hurt her, kill her or send her back to Sri Lanka” because she had converted to Christianity. A police investigation apparently concluded that the girl’s […]