Forced Marriage

This video is a compilation of footage from the NGO Forum of the landmark 1995 World Conference on Women in Beijing, China, taken by FemCom Bangladesh, a Bangladeshi women's rights organization.

Prominent Jordanian lawyer and women's rights activist Asma Khader of WLP Jordan/Sisterhood is Global Institute/Jordan (SIGI/J) discusses two advocacy campaigns that took place in Jordan (relating to violence against women and legal age for marriage).

This treaty of the United Nations outlines the standards of marriage. It reaffirms the consensual nature of marriages and requires the parties to establish a minimum marriage age by law and to ensure the registration of marriages.

Family Law of Mozambique of 2004, Law No. 10