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BBC Make-up artist Ravita Pannu said families needed to strike a balance between protecting their daughters and not being too strict

Make-up artist Ravita Pannu has poured years of hard work into her beauty salon in Walsall. Born in nearby Wolverhampton, she is an established business owner and proud mum. But she's also one of several Asian women in the West Midlands who tell the BBC they're now constantly looking over their shoulder. And she's terrified about her daughter leaving the house. That's because within the space of two months and taking place only 10 miles (16km) apart, police have received reports o

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