Iraq wants to legalize marriage for 9-year old girls !
HELP ! It is so appalling to see how a country turns back. In the middle of 1970’s, fathers started to leave out child marriage and Iraq was moving toward modernity, Human rights respect and safety for children. By 1997, « only » 15 percent of Iraqi women were married as children, according to the Central Organization for Statistics. This figure was the same in 2004. (source: Washington Post) However … Continuer de lire Iraq wants to legalize marriage for 9-year old girls !