Nazir Afzal
Nazir Afzal is a former Chief Crown Prosecutor for the North West of England who emphasizes the need for thoughtful legislation surrounding cousin marriage. He advocates for education and genetic screening over outright bans, aiming to protect those coerced into such marriages while respecting cultural diversity.
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Australia:
Nazir Afzal has called for Andrew to face a police inquiry regarding claims made by Virginia Giuffre.
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Ireland:
Nazir Afzal, a former prosecutor, appeared on breakfast TV to stress the importance of taking domestic abuse seriously.
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United Kingdom:
Nazir Afzal is a former prosecutor who publicly defended the prosecution of Caroline Flack but later expressed doubts about its necessity.
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United Kingdom:
Nazir Afzal, the former chief crown prosecutor for North West England, cautiously welcomed the decision.
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United Kingdom:
Nazir Afzal, former Chief Crown Prosecutor for the North West of England, tells us that 'thoughtful legislation' would 'offer protections' to people coerced into cousin marriage.
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