Iraqi lawmakers have passed amendments that give courts more authority in family matters, the Associated Press reported, and ...
Iraq's parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country's personal status law that ...
Iraq Passes Law That Could Legalise Child Marriage For Girls As Young As 9, Activists Criticise Move
For Shia Muslims, who make up a majority in the country, the lowest age of marriage for girls will be nine years old, while ...
Outrage after Iraq passes controversial law allowing child marriage for girls as young as nine, sparking concerns of ...
The amendments to Iraq's personal status law allow clerics to rule on marriages based on their interpretation of Islamic law.
The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce, and inheritance.
IRAQ has effectively legalised child marriage, with girls as young as nine being able to marry after amendments to decades old laws. The change on Tuesday has increased the interpretation of ...
The amendments to Iraq's personal status law allow clerics to rule on marriages based on their interpretation of Islamic law.
A storm of reactions has erupted from lawmakers and organizations in Iraq following the passage of a law that allows child ...
BAGHDAD: Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country's personal status law that ...
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