The database is the result of years of work at the @rightslab.bsky.social with Helen McCabe, myself, and Hannah Baumeister
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The best available estimates tell us that there are millions of people around the world being subjected to marriages that they never consented to. Yet, State responses to this fundamental human rights concern have never matched up with the scale and severity of the problem.
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The database reveals severe shortcomings in efforts to eliminate forced marriage globally. We hope it will support meaningful conversation about what laws need to change to effectively tackle this violation that affects millions of people (mostly women and girls) around the world
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Yesterday on International Human Rights Day we launched our new Forced Marriage in Domestic Legislation database - a sibling data set to the Antislavery in Domestic Legislation database.
Now live at antislaverylaw.ac.uk
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Report cover page with the title: 'Forced marriage in domestic legislation: an empirical analysis of national provisions globally', with dark blue background, University of Nottingham Rights Lab in top left corner, and image of wedding rings and a justice statue
This year for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women we are launching our new Forced Marriage in Domestic Legislation database, which tracks how States are addressing child, early, and forced marriage in their domestic legislation.
www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/bea...
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Join us at 1pm today as we introduce the new Forced Marriage in Domestic Legislation database!
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