Tag : Forced Marriage
A Closer Look at Forced and Early Marriage in African Immigrant Communities in New York City
Author: Sauti Yetu
Publication: Sauti Yetu Occasional Report, Vol. 3, 2012
This report looks at young girls’ experiences with forced and early marriages within African immigrant communities in New York.
U.S. State Department – Forced Marriage Guidance for International Travellers
Author: U.S. State Department
This page contains a warning for individuals travelling overseas and provides guidance on where to get country specific information about forced marriage. It also provides contact information for the Office of Overseas Citizens Services.
Forced Marriage
Author: Freedom Charity UK
This page provides tips for working with survivors of forced marriage, including what to do if a potential individual at risk seeks your help.
Breaking Vows: Early and Forced Marriage and Girls’ Education
Author: Plan UK
Publication: 2011
This publication looks at the link between forced marriage and education for girls, the global impact of early and forced marriage, and the role of the UK government in addressing this issue.
Solutions to end child marriage: Summary of the evidence
Author:: International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) & Girls Not Brides (GNB)
Publication: 2013
This report summarizes the International Center for Research on Women’s study of five strategies to address forced and child marriage globally.
