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AllAfrica
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Tanzania: Tanzania Network Pushes to Raise Legal Marriage Age for Girls to 18
The Tanzania Ending Child Marriage Network is advocating for the legal marriage age for girls to be raised to 18, challenging the current laws that allow girls as young as 14 to marry with court approval.
Mar 20 • 11:23 UTC
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Sweden
Aftonbladet
National & Local
Foreign cousin marriages should not be recognized
Sweden's government is tightening laws against honor-related violence and oppression by refusing to recognize foreign cousin marriages.
Mar 19 • 07:35 UTC
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UK
Mirror
National & Local
Twisted marriage of 6-foot man, 22, to shy nine-year-old - and her mum approved
A 22-year-old farmer's marriage to a nine-year-old girl in rural Tennessee led to societal outrage and legal reforms in the United States.
Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC