Bradford University was challenged to do more to help protect vulnerable young Muslim women from angry family members.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Mrs Betty Williams was addressing an audience of 200 at the opening of the weekend’s Peace Jam International Youth Conference at the University this evening.
She said: “If you had someone on this campus these young women could go to say ‘I am frightened’ – if you are not doing that here, you are dehumanising them by not helping these young women, don’t you think?”
For more details, read Saturday's Telegraph & Argus.
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