Posts tagged Forced Marriage
"I ran away from home at 16 because I didn't want to marry a stranger" - Jasvinder Sanghera CBE, Author and Activist

Jasvinder Sanghera, CBE is a campaigner for those experiencing forced marriages and honour-based abuse. As a teenager, she refused a forced marriage and ran away from home. In later life, she founded the first UK helpline to support victims and successfully campaigned for forced marriage to become a criminal offence. Hers is the ultimate story of rising from shame into glory.

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