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November 10, 2013
In the United Kingdom, a Judge heard the case of a 14-year-old girl who was forced to marry […]
November 10, 2013
A new report published by the UNFPA titled Marrying too Young calls on governments and leaders to end […]
November 4, 2013
Thousands of girls in danger of genital mutilation are being failed by the health and justice systems, a […]
October 25, 2013
Jasmine Gardner spoke to a London teenager, “Sadia”, who fled her family to escape from a forced marriage. […]
October 25, 2013
An award-winning film about a south London “honor” killing is being used to train police. The film is […]
October 25, 2013
Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses her journey out of fundamentalist Islam. Read the interview here.
October 25, 2013
A Yemeni father has burned his 15-year-old daughter to death for keeping in touch with her fiance, police […]
October 25, 2013
The Sultan of Brunei is to introduce a new code of sharia law which could see stonings introduced […]
October 25, 2013
Although the practice of female cutting, known as FGM – Female Genital Mutilation continues today in Kenya, a […]
October 25, 2013
In Kurdistan, a documentary made over 10 years with the stories of girls and women affected by female […]
October 18, 2013
In Tanzania, a country with one of the highest child marriage rates in the world, lawmakers are now […]
October 18, 2013
Human rights campaigner Waris Dirie discusses her work against female genital mutilation (FGM) and why the practice has […]
October 12, 2013
A groundbreaking three-year study of forced marriage in Ontario, Canada, has found more than 200 women who were […]
October 12, 2013
In India, some girls are saying “No” to forced marriage and “Yes” to continuing their education. Read more […]
October 12, 2013
A British charity which helps children escape forced marriage has said the government should keep records of how […]