Shocker! Iraqi Parliament passes bill that allow marrying girls as young as...
Iraq has given a big shocker as its parliament passed three laws on Tuesday one of which may legalise child marriage. The ...
Iraq lowers age of consent to just 9 years old in sick new law so old men can marry children
Family matters - including marriage, divorce and inheritance - will now be under the control of Islamic courts, which some ...
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Iraq could allow marriage for girls as young as 9. A survivor says it will fuel rape and child abuse.
Iraq is predominantly Shia ... the current law unifies all segments of society under a single code while enshrining the rights of women and children. As well as setting the age of marriage ...
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Iraq lowers age of consent to 9 years old with sick law to allow old men to marry girls
Activists argue this undermines Iraq’s 1959 Personal Status Law, which unified family law and established safeguards for women. Intisar al-Mayali, a human rights activist and a member of the ...
Iraqi MPs open door to marriage for nine-year-olds media
The amendments to the countrys legislation are a long-standing demand of Shiite blocs and could legalize child marriage Iraqs ...
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Iraq passes controversial laws that could legalize child marriage
Iraq 's parliament has passed amendments to the personal status law, which critics argue could legalize child marriage. The ...
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Iraqi parliament passes controversial laws, critics say could allow child marriage and pardons embezzlement
The legislation passed amid a chaotic session on Tuesday, sparking fears over its negative impact on women’s rights, judicial integrity, and accountability.