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Forced Marriage: Issues and Dilemmas by Futurelearn
Develop your knowledge of human rights and societal issues as you explore the impact of forced marriage and measures to combat it.
Course Highlights
- Explore the social and cultural roots of forced marriage.
- Interpret what is meant by the term forced marriage.
- Demonstrate why the UN regards forced marriage as a form of violence against women.
- Assess the potential impact of forced marriage on those affected.
- Develop understanding of the extent of forced marriage and the contexts where it occurs.
- Develop understanding of the range of legal measures and interventions being implemented nationally and internationally to prevent forced marriage and support those affected.
- Identify the challenges in addressing this sensitive social issue.
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
6 Topics
Explore the social and cultural contexts of forced marriage
Learn what is meant by the term forced marriage
Understand why the UN regards forced marriage as a form of violence against women
Be aware of the potential impact of forced marriage on those affected
Equip learners with an understanding of the range of legal measures and interventions being implemented nationally and internationally to prevent forced marriage
Identify the challenges in addressing this sensitive social issue
Forced Marriage: Issues and Dilemmas
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