Shining a Light On Unknown Women Forced Into Marriage Unwilling Brides Can Be Victims of Abuse

The HeraldJanuary 20, 2005

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APLEA was made to Scotland's Asian community yesterday to shed light on the plight of victims of forced marriages.

The issue came into sharp focus two years ago when a young Muslim woman from Fife claimed she was forced to f lee her home to escape a forced marriage in Bangladesh.

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Shining a Light On Unknown Women Forced Into Marriage Unwilling Brides Can Be Victims of Abuse

Strathclyde Police and Meridian, the black and minority ethnic women's advice centre, told a Glasgow conference yesterday that countless women silently suffer threats of vio...

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