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The U.K. has criminalized the practice of forced marriage. Jasvinder Sanghera, who defied such a marriage herself, describes why the ruling is key.
Jasvinder Sanghera is the founder of the U.K.-based charity Karma Nirvana, which works to save women and girls from forced marriage. She spoke this year at Newsweek and The Daily Beast’s Women in the World summit.