Honour-Based Violence & Forced Marriage
OVERVIEW
Honour-based violence and forced marriage are serious criminal offences.
If you are at risk or affected, it’s important to seek advice as soon as possible.
Get in Touch
If you are affected by honour-based violence or forced marriage, it’s important to act quickly. Get in touch with our team today.
Full Detail
What you need to know
Honour-based violence refers to abuse carried out to control behaviour and protect perceived family or community honour.
It can include:
- Threats or intimidation
- Emotional or psychological abuse
- Physical or sexual violence
- Coercive or controlling behaviour
Forced marriage occurs when someone is pressured, threatened, or forced into marriage without their consent.
How we can help
We understand how sensitive and urgent these situations can be. Our team will provide clear, confidential advice and support you in taking the right steps to protect yourself.
We can help with:
- Advising on your legal options
- Applying for protective court orders
- Acting quickly in urgent situations
- Supporting you through the legal process
Get in Touch
If you are affected by honour-based violence or forced marriage, it’s important to act quickly. Get in touch with our team today.
