Publications
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.
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.
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.
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.
Report on the Implementation of the Multi-Agency Statutory Guidance for Dealing with Forced Marriage
Author: Eleanor Stobart, Forced Marriage Unit (United Kingdom)
Publication: 2008
This report presents a review of the UK’s implementation of statutory guidelines on forced marriage, including an analysis of how effectively agencies implemented specific protocols and used specific tools to address this issue.