Father jailed for forcing daughter to marry

by Nina Berglund
Aftenposten
June 30, 2008

http://www.islamist-watch.org/666/father-jailed-for-forcing-daughter-to-marry

Excerpt:

A 50-year-old man who immigrated to Norway from Iraq has been sentenced to four years in jail, after he was convicted of forcing his daughter to marry a cousin back in northern Iraq in 2004.

The man had been indicted under Norway's laws against forced marriages (tvangsgift) and also for kidnapping his daughter and taking her back to northern Iraq in 2005.

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