Concealing Simple Metal Spoons In Clothes At The Airport Can Save Girls From Forced Marriages
November 1, 2019
Violence against women has different forms, all of which are absolutely intolerable. Forced marriage is one of them. Unfortunately, in the 21st century, it still exists. Even today women are forced or sold into marriage against their will.
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To prevent this from happening, in many countries a marriage without the explicit authorization of the parents and the express consent of both spouses is illegal, and marrying a minor is banned by international law. However, some people still find legal loopholes and bribe or in some way persuade parents to marry off their young daughters.