In the Media
The forced marriage ban is welcome, but it's 20 years too late | Ajmal Masroor
PUBLISHED June 8, 2012The government's decision to criminalise forced marriage comes 20 years too late for some of us. Don't get me wrong, I sincerely welcome legislation to bring this terrible practice to an end. After all, I was a victim of it in my teenage years. This is my story.
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