Forced marriage & honour killings - The high price of freedom »
Posted By idyll 10 months, 4 weeks ago in StyleEvery year in Britain, the Forced Marriage Unit, run jointly by the Home Office and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, deals with 300 cases of forced marriage in Britain - a third of which involve minors. These public cases are the tip of the iceberg, says Sanghera.
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timada5 months, 3 weeks ago
How bizarre! I never realised the numbers where that high for forced marriages. Although against some religious faiths I think they should be banned. Everyone should be free, surly that is what god or the gods would want. And children who are born into a marriage family ( http://www.marriagemax.com/ ) have to suffer having parents who don't really love each other which can be depressing for the child.
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