UN Special Rapporteur Trafficking Questionnaire for Report on Trafficking & Forced Marriages
Author: Womens UN Report Network
Date: October 6, 2015
Attachments: UN Special Rapporteur Trafficking
Questionnaire-Trafficking & Forced Marriages.doc
Forced Marriages: Call for
Information for the Next Report of the UN Special Rapporteur on Trafficking
The Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and
children, Ms Sigma Huda, will devote her next thematic report to the
aspects of the issue of forced marriages that are relevant to her mandate.
She has prepared a questionnaire to gather information on this
subject, in English, French and Spanish. The Special Rapporteur would be grateful if responses
could reach her no later than 31 October, so that they can be
reflected in her next report to the Human Rights Council.
Please send your responses to the questionnare as well as other relevant
information to Ms. Rachel Rico-Balzan: rrico@ohchr.org and Geneviève Clottey: gclottey@ohchr.org. Fax: +41 22
9179006.
Further information
- Website of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons
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Last report of the Special Rapporteur to the Commission on Human
Rights (2006) -
Child and Woman Abuse Study Unit (CWASU): Basic Statistics on Child Marriage
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UNICEF: Early
Marriage: A Harmful Traditional Practice (April 2005) -
BBC: Indian State’s Marriage Clampdown (May 2006)
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AlertNet: Yemen – Early Marriage a Challenge to Development (March
2006)
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