Briff 7 Munud Gorchmynion Amddiffyn rhag Priodi Gorfodol ac Anffurfio Organau Cenhedlu Benywaidd Forced Marriage and FGM Protection Orders 7 Minute Briefing

1. BETH YDYW? 1. WHAT IS IT? ‘Priodas Orfodol’ yw priodas pan nad yw un neu’r ddau sy’n priodi’n cydsynio i’r briodas ond eu bod yn cael eu gwthio i briodi Gall gwthio neu orfodi gynnwys rhoi pwysau corfforol, seicolegol, ariannol, rhywiol neu emosiynol Mae priodi gorfodol yn drosedd dan Adran 121 Deddf Ymddygiad Gwrthgymdeithasol, Trosedd a Phlismona 2014 A ‘Forced Marriage ‘ is a marriage where one or both spouses do not consent to the marriage but are coerced into it Coercion (or duress) can include physical, psychological, financial, sexual or emotional pressure Forced marriage is a criminal offence under Section 121 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014

2. BETH YDYW? 2. WHAT IS IT? Mae anffurfio organau cenhedlu benywaidd yn drosedd dan Ddeddf Anffurfio Organau Cenhedlu Benywod 2003 (wedi’i diwygio gan Ddeddf Troseddau Difrifol 2015) Mae anffurfio organau cenhedlu benywaidd yn cynnwys pob triniaeth i dynnu organau cenhedlu allanol merched yn rhannol neu’n gyfan gwbl neu eu hanafu mewn unrhyw fodd arall am resymau anfeddygol FGM is a crime under the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 (amended by Serious Crime Act 2015) ‘FGM’ comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital offence has been committed for non medical reasons”

3. BETH YDYW? 3. WHAT IS IT? Gorchmynion Amddiffyn rhag Priodi Gorfodol: Mae GAPG yn galluogi’r llysoedd i atal priodas orfodol rhag parhau a gwarchod y rhai sydd eisoes wedi’u gorfodi i briodi. Llysoedd penodol sy’n cael rhoi GAPG – gan gynnwys Llys Teuluoedd Lerpwl Mae’n debyg i Orchymyn Rhag Molestu, ond mae modd ei osod ar ystod eang o bobl – nid yw wedi’i gyfyngu i unigolion ‘cysylltiedig’ yn unig Forced Marriage Protection Orders: FMPO’s enable courts to prevent forced marriages from going ahead and to protect those who have already been forced into marriage. Only specified courts can issue FMPO’s – including Liverpool Family Court Similar to Non-Molestation Order, but it can be made against a wide range of people. – it is not restricted to ‘associated persons

4. BETH YDYW? 4. WHAT IT IS? Enghreifftiau o Waharddiadau GAPG: Cyfyngiadau/Gofynion (nid yw’n cynnwys pob dim): Gwahardd trefnu neu orfodi priodas Gwahardd teithio neu drefnu i hedfan Ei gwneud yn ofynnol i leoliad y dioddefwr gael ei ddatgelu yn y llys Meddiannu pasbortau ac atal dogfennau teithio rhag cael eu rhoi Ei gwneud yn ofynnol i blentyn fynd i’r ysgol Gwahardd y dioddefwr rhag cael ei aflonyddu Examples of FMPO Prohibitions/ Restrictions/ Requirements (not exhaustive): Prohibit the arranging or forcing of a marriage Prohibit travel or arranging flights Require the location of the victim to be disclosed to the court Require passports to be surrendered & prevent issue of travel documents Require child to attend school Prohibit harassment of victim

5. BETH YDYW? 5. WHAT IT IS? Pwy all ymgeisio am GAPG? Gall unrhyw berson sydd mewn perygl o briodas orfodol wneud eu cais eu hunain ‘3ydd parti perthnasol’ – a nodir fel yr awdurdod lleol Unrhyw berson sydd â chaniatâd gan y llys e.e. yr heddlu, cyfreithwyr, elusennau, aelodau’r teulu, ffrindiau Y llys https://www.gov.uk/apply-forced-marriage- protection-order Who can apply for a FMPO? Any person at risk of forced marriage can make their own application A ‘relevant 3rd party’ – specified as the local authority Any person who is given leave of the court e.g. police, solicitors, charities, family members, friends The court https://www.gov.uk/apply-forced-marriage- protection-order

6. Materion Allweddol 6. Key Issues Gorchymyn Gwarchod rhag Anffurfio Organau Cenhedlu Benywaidd Gorchymyn sifil, sy’n cael ei roi gan lys teuluoedd penodedig – yn cynnwys Llys Teuluoedd Lerpwl Er mwyn: Amddiffyn plentyn/oedolyn rhag i rywun anffurfio eu horganau cenhedlu benywaidd Amddiffyn merch y mae trosedd o’r fath wedi’i chyflawni arni Gall gynnwys gwaharddiadau neu ofynion, fel y bo’n briodol Female Genital Mutilation Protection Order (FGMPO) Civil order, issued by designated family court – includes Liverpool Family Court For the purposes of: Protecting a child/adult against the commission of FGM Protecting a girl against whom such an offence has been committed Can contain such prohibitions or requirements, as appropriate

7. Materion Allweddol 7. Key Issues Deddfwriaeth yn adlewyrchu deddfwriaeth GAPG Os oes merch dan 18 oed, mae gweithdrefnau diogelu’n cael eu gweithredu a byddai’r awdurdod lleol, fel arfer, yn arwain Sicrhau bod risg i frodyr neu chwiorydd yn cael ei hystyried – mae modd eu gwarchod ar yr un Gorchymyn Ffurflenni a chyngor: https://www.gov.uk/female- genital- mutilation-protection- order Efallai mai un cyfle gewch chi i siarad â dioddefwr posib’ ac felly un cynnig i achub bywyd. Mewn argyfwng, ffoniwch 999 bob tro Legislation mirrors FMPO legislation Where a girl is under 18, safeguarding procedures apply and the local authority would ordinarily take the lead Ensure risk to siblings is considered – they can be protected on the same order Forms and advice: https://www.gov.uk/female- genital- mutilation-protection- order You may only have one chance to speak to a potential victim and thus only have one chance to save a life. In an emergency always call 999