"Lost" girls in the UK


Hundreds of British schoolgirls are "disappearing" due to forced marriages. Here's one example:

'They didn't take me seriously'

By Julian Joyce
BBC News

Ruksana's story

If the police and social workers had only listened to 12-year-old Ruksana when she told them her father had threatened to send her to Pakistan to be married against her will, then she says life might have been very different.

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