Forced marriage
ALTERNATIVE LABELS
Servile marriage
NARROWER TERMS
Briefing paper
Opportunities to respond to forced marriage within Australia’s domestic and family violence framework: issues paper
This issues paper highlights opportunities within existing domestic and family violence law and policy to prevent and respond to individuals impacted by forced marriage. It identifies possibilities for reshaping government and civil society responses to forced marriage.
Report
Child and forced marriage: a guide for professionals working with the Muslim community
This guide is on child and forced marriage (CFM) in Australia. It aims to provide accurate information on the nature of such marriages and their impact on women and families.
Report
The practice of dowry and the incidence of dowry abuse in Australia
This Inquiry report makes 12 recommendations to government to address dowry abuse in Australia.
Report
Marrying young: an exploratory study of young Muslim women's decision-making around early marriage
This research project was developed by the AMWCHR in response to an observed increase in the number of young Muslim women choosing to marry at a very young age. The project sought to examine factors leading to young women disengaging from education and employment, and...