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Forced marriage: 120 cases a month this year as David Cameron outlaws 'virtual ... Telegraph.co.uk Almost 600 people have come forward in the past five months to raise the alarm over fears they are about to be forced to marry against their will, it emerged last night as David Cameron unveiled plans to make it a crime. By John Bingham, Social Affairs ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Forced marriage to become criminal offence, David Cameron confirms The Guardian Forcing someone to marry is to become a criminal offence in England and Wales, leaving parents who coerce their children into a marriage facing the prospect of prison, David Cameron has confirmed. The prime minister said he had listened to concerns ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Gay marriage in Washington blocked by opponents pending public vote The Guardian Washington state's law allowing gay marriage has been blocked from taking effect as opponents filed more than 200000 signatures seeking a public vote on the issue. Preserve Marriage Washington turned in the signatures on Wednesday, a day before the ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

'Abhorrent' forced marriage a crime The Press Association Forced marriage is "little more than slavery", David Cameron said as the Government announced plans to make it a criminal offence. Parents who force their children into a marriage will face jail in what Mr Cameron said was a "clear and strong message" ... See all stories on this topic »

Gay marriage: poll suggests doubts in gay community Telegraph.co.uk More than a quarter of homosexual people think there is "no need" to allow same-sex couples to marry because civil partnerships already give them the same rights, a poll suggests. By John Bingham, Social Affairs Editors The first poll of its kind in ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Same-sex marriage headed to ballot The Seattle Times ELAINE THOMPSON / AP Joseph Backholm, the chair of Preserve Marriage Washington, carries petitions for Referendum 74 into the Secretary of State's office Wednesday. Opponents of same-sex marriage claim their purpose is to "protect" marriage. See all stories on this topic »

Women who are forced into marriage 'will be rescued from abroad' Daily Mail By Tim Shipman Hundreds of women forced into marriages abroad each year will be rescued from what is 'little more than slavery', under plans outlined by David Cameron today. Ministers are injecting half a million pounds into the crackdown as they ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail

Joan Smith: Forced marriage - we can't ignore the shocking truth The Independent Astonishingly, it is not a criminal offence in this country to force someone to get married. We know that families use threats, emotional blackmail and pressure from religious leaders, but they're not breaking the law unless they resort to violence. See all stories on this topic »

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Denmark Law Approves Same-Sex Marriage Ceremonies In ... By Perez Hilton Denmark has just joined Iceland and Sweden as the coolest, most socially accepting countries ever because there is absolutely no distinction between gay and straight couples at the alter! Lawmakers... Celebrity Gossip Follow @Celeblatest

Michelangelo Signorile: What Are Gay Marriage Opponents ... By Michelangelo Signorile With federal court after federal court ruling the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional in recent days, and with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals this week reaffirming its ruling that Prop 8 is unconstitutional, do gay marriage foes see the walls ... The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed

On A Legal Marriage… | Weddingbee By Miss Toadstool Up until I found Weddingbee, and learned about different kinds of weddings, I had no idea how "getting married" worked in the US and Canada. I kept thinking. Weddingbee

Emily Blunt: My Marriage to John Krasinski Is "An Effing Blast ... By Us Magazine Team The Five-Year Engagement actress also drops hints about when she wants to have kids with her husband of nearly three years. Us Magazine All Channel News

Democrats leave party over marriage, religious freedom concerns ... Washington D.C., Jun 7, 2012 / 03:26 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A wave of local and state Democrats throughout the U.S. are leaving the party due to controversy over its leaders' support for "gay marriage," as well as concerns about religious ... CNA Daily News

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