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Addressing Forced Marriage at Any Age Requires Comprehensive Solutions
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August 31st, 2021We’ve been hearing a lot about child marriage in the news lately and the importance of ending this harmful human rights abuse wherever it occurs, including right here in the […]
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Forced Marriage Affects All of Us
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June 30th, 2021As advocates working to end forced marriage in the United States, we are very familiar with the many misconceptions about the issue. Even among other anti-violence advocates, forced marriage remains under-recognized and poorly understood.
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Celebrating 10 years of the National Forced Marriage Working Group
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May 28th, 2021As the Forced Marriage Initiative celebrates its 10 Year Anniversary at the Tahirih Justice Center, we want to recognize the incredible members of the national Forced Marriage Working Group. Founded […]
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Survivors of Forced Marriage
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July 30th, 2020By: Forced Marriage Initiative Project Associate, Hellitz Villegas Our clients have been deeply impacted by the pandemic. The majority of our clients face harm from their parents, siblings, or other […]
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Beyond the Breakthrough: Fighting Forced Marriage In the Struggle to End Violence
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September 10th, 2019Ahead of the 2019 National Sexual Assault Conference, Ms. Magazine published a series of blogs from conference presenters on the collective movement to end sexual violence. Tahirih Forced Marriage Initiative Project Manager, Casey Swegman, and Tahirih Policy Communications Associate, Rachel Pak, authored a piece on the intersections of forced marriage and sexual assault.
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Forced Marriage Policy
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Protect Kentucky’s Children From Forced Marriage and Other Harms of Child Marriage
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January 3rd, 2018This fact sheet provides information on the ways Kentucky’s current minimum marriage age laws put children at risk.