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Iraq Passes Law Critics Say Could Legalize Child Marriage
Opponents to the amendments say they effectively legalize child marriage in Iraq and mark a significant step backward for women's rights in the country. The passage of the amendments also sets a ...
Has Iraq lowered minimum age for Muslim girls to marry to as young as nine-year-old? Here's ...
Iraq witnessed a massive uproar after news broke out that the Parliament had passed a law that sought to lower minimum age ...
Childhood Stolen: Iraq's Shocking Amendments Allow Girls as Young as Nine to Marry
Iraq's parliament ammended a law protecting girls against child marriage, now allowing brides as young as 9 years old.
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Iraqi lawmakers pass a bill that critics say legalizes child marriage
FILE - Protesters gather to demonstrate against a proposed law to permit underage female marriage in Tahrir Square in Baghdad, Iraq, Aug. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban, File) ...