Forced Marriage

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 forced marriage even if both parties enter with full consent if one or both are later forced to stay in the marriage against their will. A forced marriage differs from an arranged marriage, in which both parties presumably consent to the assistance of their parents or a third party such as a matchmaker in finding and choosing a spouse. There is often a continuum of coercion used to compel a marriage, ranging …

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ACAPS · 3 May 2024 English

PALESTINE: Thematic report03 May 2024 Impact of the war in Gaza on the sexual and reproductive health and health rights of women and girls CRISIS OVERVIEW centres not functional (62 …

That said, exact statistics on early and forced marriage (KII 15/04/2024). Because of lack of education


EU: European Union · 2 May 2024 Italian

female genital mutilation; breast ironing; forced marriage, which is effectively legalised rape; honour


EU: European Union · 2 May 2024 English

Gender equality is a core EU value under the Treaties, with the EU Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025 delivering on the von der Leyen Commission’s commitment to achieving a Union of …

criminalisations entail female genital mutilation, forced marriage, as well as the most widespread forms of cyberviolence include the exploitation of surrogacy and forced marriage among the forms of exploitation covered in


Concern Worldwide · 1 May 2024 English

We strive to ensure that the way in which we work prevents and deters any form of modern slavery and human trafficking from occurring anywhere in our business and supply …

exclusive to: trafficking for sexual exploitation; forced marriage; the illicit organ or narcotics trade; involuntary


NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security · 30 April 2024 English

In renewing the mandate of the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), Council members must continue to monitor and reiterate the importance of women’s full, equal, and meaningful participation in …

gender-based violence and early, child, and forced marriage. Approximately 588,000 people have entered


EU: European Union · 29 April 2024 English

(6) The exploitation of surrogacy, of forced marriage or of illegal adoption can already fall within exploitation, ▌the exploitation of surrogacy, of forced marriage or of illegal adoption should be included as to the definitions of marriage, adoption, forced marriage and illegal adoption, or to those of offences organs, or the exploitation of surrogacy, of forced marriage, or of illegal adoption.’; (b) paragraph


World Bank Group · 29 April 2024 French

Not Brides, Covid-19 and child, early and forced marriage: an agenda for action. 33 Voir : VAWG Helpdesk


EU: European Union · 26 April 2024 English

Directive, namely ▌female genital mutilation, forced marriage, the non- consensual sharing of intimate or sometimes performed in the context of child forced marriage or domestic violence. Female genital mutilation MAS/kc 16 ANNEX GIP.INST EN (16) Forced marriage is a form of violence that entails serious or conflicts are all factors that promote forced marriage. Physical and sexual violence and threats of accompany forced marriage. It is therefore necessary that all Member States criminalise forced marriage and


World Bank Group · 26 April 2024 English

violence and marginalization and early and forced marriage are manifestations of biased gender norms.


EU: European Union · 26 April 2024 English

under-age recruitment, genital mutilation, forced marriage, child trafficking and child labour, and trafficking


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