Protection orders for girls held to be at risk of forced marriage

A High Court judge in Belfast has imposed protection orders regarding two girls he held to be at risk of being sent from Northern Ireland for forced marriages in Pakistan: Justice Stephens made his ruling on behalf of the children, aged 12 and 14, after the authorities claimed false documents were produced as part of a planned deception by their parents.

via:[http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0420/1224268699753.html]

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