Unchained’s founder and executive director, Fraidy Reiss, is one of three women who shared their traumatic experiences with forced and child marriage in this video for Condé Nast’s Iris.
Fraidy, Naila and Sara were all forced by their families into marriages as teenagers. And they all later escaped.
“It’s your own family that forced you into the marriage and then that family that wouldn’t let you leave,” Reiss said. “And it’s so hard to understand why.”
Watch the full video here.