Questions About Forced Marriage Statistics in Britain
While there were 1,220 possible cases of forced marriages reported in Britain last year, experts are saying that the number might actually be higher. The numbers might belie the actual prevalence of forced marriage as most of the calls to the Home and Foreign Office operation were from friends and family, rather than the victims themselves.
Read more at: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/mar/08/number-of-forced-marriages-in-uk-continues-to-fall
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