Iraq passes shocking amendments allowing child marriage from age nine, sparking international human rights criticism and deep ...

Outrage after Iraq passes controversial law allowing child marriage for girls as young as nine, sparking concerns of ...

Iraq's parliament ammended a law protecting girls against child marriage, now allowing brides as young as 9 years old.

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Iraq’s parliament has approved new legislation that would lower the minimum age of marriage below 18, a shift rights groups ...

Iraq’s proposal to lower the legal marriage age for girls to as young as 9 isn’t about protection—it’s about controlling and ...

On January 21, 2025, the Iraqi Parliament passed several laws, including the amended personal status law and a general ...

A law that passed this week in Iraq that opponents have said effectively allows men to marry girls as young as 9 years old ...

A former military bride from San Diego came to Concord Tuesday to urge t Legislature to reject a proposal to allow 17-year-olds to marry if one member of the couple is active-duty military. The bill ...

Iraq’s parliament recently revised and approved amendments to the Personal Status Law which reduced the minimum marriage age ...

Sunni blocs in the Iraqi parliament have been pushing for the law as many of those in prison on such charges are Sunni ...

The proposed amendments would let people choose between religious or state regulations for family matters, such as marriage, inheritance, divorce and child custody. Critics fear the move could ...