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'No space for forceful conversions, underage marriages in Islam'
Any representative neither visited Israel nor govt has any plan to make ties with Jewish state, says Tahir Ashrafi
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Bill against forced conversion
More than 20 Hindu girls are kidnapped and forcefully converted every month in the name of marriage
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40% of all UK forced marriage cases linked to Pakistan
Up to 80 per cent of people affected were women, while 20 per cent were men
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Forced marriages: How one father saved a generation of women
Practice of ‘ghag’ was banned in 2013 after the efforts of a man on a mission to save his daughters
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UK forced marriage victims charged repatriation costs
Since 2014, forced marriage has been a crime in Britain carrying a maximum seven-year prison sentence
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Thousands of Myanmar women forced into marriage in China: Study
China has around 33 million fewer women than men due to decades-long one-child policy
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Vast majority of abducted girls forced into marriage
Police officers say strict parenting may force adolescents to elope
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‘Jahan Ara’ makes it to Cannes Film Festival
Film deals with forced marriages
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I am a victim of ‘Zhagh’ and I am fighting back
Zhagh is a custom where man lays claim to marriage with woman by firing gunshots outside her door, shouting her name
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Muslim cleric charged for child marriage
Melbourne magistrates court charges two men for forced child marriage
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Senate clears tougher laws for forced marriages
Members of the upper house approve Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2016
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‘Kidnapping’: Man claims missing wife is in Afghanistan
Claims the suspects kidnapped his wife after her brother and a sister of the suspects entered into a court marriage











