forced marriage
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When AFP visited Ibrahim's set last year, he was filming season two of "Wata Shida", a series about a woman confronted with the prospect of a forced marriage.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
Personally, I was relieved not to bear witness to another forced marriage between script and score.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2024
Roshni, set up in 1979, supports minority communities affected by domestic violence, forced marriage and honour-based abuse.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2024
Now 41, she is an ambassador for Oxford Against Cutting, visiting schools across the region to educate others on forced marriage and honour-based abuse.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2024
Two nights had gone by, and it was an hour or more past noon on the third day, the day of Elsa's forced marriage.
From Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch by Haggard, Henry Rider
