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 say will permit the marriage of children as young as nine years old
Iraq lowers age of consent to 9 years old with sick law to allow old men to marry girls
The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce and inheritance.
Iraq passes law that could legalize child marriage: What to know
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The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce and inheritance.
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