Victims' advocates welcome Tonga's Family Protection Bill
Friday, September 6, 2013 - 13:30
Tonga’s landmark Family Protection Bill 2013 passed by the Legislative Assembly of Tonga on September 4, after three weeks of heavy debate, will help the police to deal with family violence that is increasing in Tonga. It now awaits the assent of the King and is expected to be enacted next year.
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This is great progress and a
This is great progress and a fantastic news!! Malo e poupou mo e ngaue. Mrs. Likiliki nailed it on the head with the importance of family unit. It can't get any basic than that.
'Ofa atu
Potopoto 'a niu mui