Children as young as twelve are seeking help from ChildLine after becoming worried they will be forced to marry against their will.
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Children as young as twelve are seeking help from ChildLine after becoming worried they will be forced to marry against their will.
The UK government has issued a warning to teachers, doctors and airport staff to be alert to forced marriages over the school holidays.
A second Protection Order has been issued in Scotland to protect a victim of forced marriage.
The Scottish Government has announced that the first protection order has been issued in Scotland to protect a victim of forced marriage.
The Law Society of Scotland has said that new legislation which came into effect at the end of November sets out that forced marriage is unacceptable and will strengthen the position for those who refuse to marry without giving their consent.