How can forced marriage be stopped?
The British government has launched a , and is due to announce within weeks whether forcing people to marry will be made a specific . Will publicity or new laws make any difference?
At the moment it's thought over a thousand young people from Britain are being forced to marry every year.
A series of radio, TV and press adverts will highlight the difference between forced and arranged marriage and publicise the support available for .
Have you or anyone you know been involved in a forced marriage? Should people forcing others into marriage be prosecuted or can a campaign make a difference? Or is it down to young people to stand up to their parents and choose their own partners?
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