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
The specialist charity said it provided support to a total of 2,346 cases in the same period, including 417 people who were facing forced marriage.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2024
Roshni, set up in 1979, supports minority communities affected by domestic violence, forced marriage and honour-based abuse.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2024
Still further: every forced marriage is, in fact, for the most part, half a marriage of fancy.
From Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) by Richter, Jean Paul Friedrich
