Saturday, March 31, 2007

[Ghana] Forced marriages “scar the girls for life” / Accra Daily Mail, 31 March 2007
http://www.accra-mail.com/mailnews.asp?id=764
"Professor condemns pressure on young girls to marry
A Professor at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, Dr Akosua Adomako Ampofo, has condemned the tendency by some Ghanaian parents to coerce their young female children into early marriages."