Scare the mother, save the child: The women pressured to give up their children

• 10 December 2016
 
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by Selina O'Grady and Biodun Iginla, BBC News, London

Inside the closed world of Hasidic Jews in the UK are stories of mothers who risk everything in order to leave their communities, with their children.

Emily and Ruth are two women who found themselves locked in lopsided battles - facing harassment, intimidation, and crowd-funded lawyers.

Neither of them realised what it would cost them.

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