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Men Kidnapped and Forced Into Marriage

Posted on: Sep 21, 2009, Source: RH Reality Check

In India, huge dowry demands have led families to use criminal gangs that kidnap men and force them into wedlock. The women in these unions fare even worse.

Muslim Leaders Speak out Against Forced Marriage

Posted on: Mar 28, 2008, Source: RH Reality Check

The opposition of prominent Islamic scholars to forced marriage is an important step in the fight for gender equality in the Muslim world.