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Despite a high rate of domestic violence in the Marshall Islands, only a handful of women come forward to gain court offered protections against abusive partners.
There was an uptick in the number of civil petitions filed by women in 2025 seeking temporary protection orders. This follows an all-time low in 2024, when just a single domestic violence case was brought by a woman to t
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