Forced Marriage in the UK

January – December 2012 Statistics

The UK Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) has released statistics for 2012.  The report indicates the FMU gave advice or support related to a possible forced marriage in 1485 cases.  The age range of victims was from 71  down to 2 years of age.

Read more here or for more information about Forced Marriage visit the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) website.