Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Islam in Europe: European Groups Call for Action Against Forced Marriage

"European Groups Call for Action Against Forced Marriage

Several governments and women's rights groups say forced and arranged marriages are a growing problem in European countries. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul the Turkish city recently hosted one of a series meetings that brings together non-governmental organizations and local governments to examine the issue of people being forced to marry against their will."

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