Resources

This is a searchable library of publications, webinars, blog posts, and training manuals from the U.S. and around the world on the topic of forced marriage.

What is a Forced Marriage? (LGBT)

Author: Forced Marriage Unit (United Kingdom)

This brief document provides information on forced marriage in the LGBT community, including resources and survivor stories.

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Forced Marriage: Myths and Realities

Author: Imkaan

Publication: 2013

This page outlines myths and realities surrounding the issue of forced marriage, the laws addressing it in the UK, and the resources available to survivors.

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Forced Marriage: A Survivors Handbook

Author: Forced Marriage Unit (United Kingdom)

A UK guide for survivors of forced marriage, including information about safety planning, shelter, and finding employment. A resource list for forced marriage survivors in the UK can be found at the end of this publication.

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Ending Forced Marriage

Author: Max Wind-Cowie, Phillida Cheetham, & Thomas Gregory – Demos

Publication: 2012

This report gives an overview of forced marriage, as well as UK and international initiatives to address the issue, and provides policy recommendations for the UK government.

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Girls Not Brides UK: Policy Brief

Author: Girls Not Brides UK

Publication: October 11, 2013

This report outlines the need to end the harmful human rights violation that is child marriage and provides recommendations for UK government action.

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