Forced marriage is a marriage in which one or more of the parties is married without their consent or against their will. A marriage can also become a...

arranged marriage, forced marriage, polygyny marriage, polyandry marriage, group marriage, coverture marriage, child marriage, cousin marriage, sibling...

needed] Forced marriages, practised in some families, are condemned by the United Nations. The specific sub-category of forced child marriage is especially...

(19 September 2017). "Global Estimates of Modern Slavery: Forced Labour and Forced Marriage". International Labour Organization. Archived from the original...

At Last, an organization dedicated to ending forced and child marriage in the United States, found marriage licenses for 232,474 children between 2000 and...

Forced marriage is the marriage of one person to another person without the consent of one or both of the parties. It is to be distinguished from an arranged...

Forced marriage and child marriage are prevalent in many parts of the world, especially in parts of Asia and Africa. A forced marriage is a marriage where...

case of divorce or widowship), refusing to enter into an arranged or forced marriage, seeking a divorce or marital separation, engaging in interfaith, interracial...

prevent child marriage and forced marriage. Child marriage is illegal in many places; however, children who have been forced into marriage have not broken...

Commission showed that about 60–80% of the total marriages in Afghanistan are forced and/or underage marriage. In 2009, Afghanistan passed the Law on the Elimination...

is often as part of a forced marriage, as part of a programme of breeding slaves, or as part of a programme of genocide. Forced pregnancy is a form of...

void and voidable marriages can be significant in relation to forced marriage. In a jurisdiction that classifies forced marriages as void, then the state...

solemnized her marriage. She did not like the decision so she went to Muhammad, who gave her permission to revoke her marriage. Hence, forced marriages are against...

visa costs. A forced marriage is a marriage where one or both participants are married without their freely given consent. Servile marriage is defined as...

killings, dowry violence, female genital mutilation, marriage by abduction and forced marriage. There are forms of violence that may be perpetrated or...

world, through practices such as forced sterilization, forced/coerced sexual partnering (e.g. forced marriage, child marriage), criminalization of consensual...

requires countries which ratify it to prohibit forced marriage (Article 37) and to ensure that forced marriages can be easily voided without further victimization...

up to five years earlier than the stipulated retirement age (55). Forced marriage through bride kidnapping occurs in parts of the country, especially...

neglect Child marriage Forced marriage Lavender marriage Marriage of state Arranged marriage Law Offices of Susan V. Perez. "A Bad Marriage is Not the Same...

century. A forced marriage is a marriage where one or both participants are married without their freely given consent. Servile marriage is defined as...

A lavender marriage is a male–female mixed-orientation marriage, undertaken as a marriage of convenience to conceal the socially stigmatised sexual orientation...

ties. Such marriages are a crime if child marriages are involved in the arrangement. Section 498-B of the PPC prohibits forced marriages and makes it...

valid form of marriage. Some types of it may also be seen as falling along the continuum between forced marriage and arranged marriage. The term is sometimes...

engage in sexual activities. This includes forced labor that results in sexual activity, forced marriage and sex trafficking, such as the sexual trafficking...

age, marriage age, or the age of marriage is the general age, a legal age or the minimum age marriage. Age and other prerequisites to marriage vary between...

Forced prostitution, also known as involuntary prostitution or compulsory prostitution, is prostitution or sexual slavery that takes place as a result...

(Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 Archived March 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine (for Hindus only[why?]) "Tackling forced marriage - Forced marriage -...

of forced marriages are women aged 15–24, 90 per cent are Muslim, and 90 per cent are of Pakistani or Bangladeshi heritage. 60 per cent of forced marriages...

bondage are common, others include captive domestic servants, people in forced marriages, and child soldiers. The word slave was borrowed into Middle English...

Forced labour, or unfree labour, is any work relation, especially in modern or early modern history, in which people are employed against their will with...