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Florida state report on Rifqa Bary sealed; hearing continues later today

Rifqa Bary
Rifqa Bary

The findings of the state of Florida's investigation into the Rifqa Bary case have been sealed by the judge overseeing the matter.

The investigation focused on the validity of Bary's assertion that her life would be endangered were she to be returned to her devout Muslim parents. Bary, a Christian, ran away from her Ohio home in July. More details on the case are available in the following earlier reports:

Will there be peace for Fathima Rifqa Bary?

Fathima Rifqa Bary update

Court hearing set for today in Rifqa Bary case

The findings were sealed at the request of John Stemberger, who is serving as Bary's lawyer.

The hearing will resume later today.

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