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Iraq slashes legal age of consent to nine years old – so old men can marry young children

Iraq slashes legal age of consent to nine years old – so old men can marry young children




The new law would repeal one of the most progressive pieces of legislation in the Middle East, and has sparked a massive campaign from Iraqi women, with the support of some MPs



Source link : https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/iraq-slashes-legal-age-consent-34067801

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Publish date : 2024-11-08 13:09:53

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