Fatima Bio: From escaping child marriage 'to an old pervert' to becoming Sierra Leone's first lady

BBC·May 17

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From Child Marriage Escape to First Lady: The Complex Rise of Fatima Bio

The Voice of Africa·May 22

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Sierra Leone child marriage: Landmark first trial since ban begins in Freetown

BBC·Jun 26

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‘I don’t know how to save my daughter from her husband’: the brutal reality of the Taliban’s new marriage law

The Guardian·Jun 23

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Child marriage comes with a price tag: $175 billion

The 19th News·Mar 5

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From Child Marriage Escape to State House: Fatima Bio’s Rise Reflects Sierra Leone’s Complex Debate on Gender, Power and Governance

Africa Sustainability Matters·May 20

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London council takes possession of property linked to Sierra Leone's First Lady

BBC·Jun 12

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Why does the first lady of Sierra Leone have a council flat in London?

spiked-online.com·May 19

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From Child Marriage to a New Beginning: Fatima’s Journey Back to School

Unicef·Aug 12