Forced marriages turn women into slaves: report

2 June 2016
Khmer Times
Family, children and youth / Marriage and divorce
Global Slavery Index / Law on Marriage and Family (1989) / Phay Siphan / Walk Free Foundation

About 55,000 Cambodians are victims of forced marriage in Cambodia and they comprise 22 percent of the estimated 256,800 people in modern slavery in Cambodia, according to an Australian NGO’s findings cited in the Global Slavery Index report released yesterday. …

 Sonny Inbaraj Krishnan and Srey Kumneth
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/25615/forced-marriages-turn-women-into-slaves--report/

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