Forced marriage and school holidays

As the school holidays approach and travel restrictions are lifted, there is a risk of children being taken abroad, and being forced to marry. Forced marriage is illegal.

We need to stay alert to Signs of children and young people being in potential danger of Forced Marriage. It is important to act quickly, without alerting family members or friends who may be part of the plans.

Find out how to get help

NHS 111

The NHS non-emergency number. It’s fast, easy and free. when you need medical help fast but it’s not an emergency.

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Call 111 if it is not an emergency.

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