Iraq’s parliament has passed three divisive laws including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say ...
Iraqi lawmakers have passed amendments that give courts more authority in family matters, the Associated Press reported, and ...
For Shia Muslims, who make up a majority in the country, the lowest age of marriage for girls will be nine years old, while ...
Iraqi law currently sets 18 as the minimum age of marriage in most cases. The changes passed Tuesday would let clerics rule ...
Human rights groups warn of 'disastrous effects' as some clerics interpret Islamic law as allowing girls to be married as ...
The amendments to Iraq's personal status law allow clerics to rule on marriages based on their interpretation of Islamic law.
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The amendments to Iraq's personal status law allow clerics to rule on marriages based on their interpretation of Islamic law.
Iraq’s parliament has approved new legislation that would lower the minimum age of marriage below 18, a shift rights groups say will legalize “child rape” in Iraq. The new law gives religious ...
Outrage after Iraq passes controversial law allowing child marriage for girls as young as nine, sparking concerns of ...
A storm of reactions has erupted from lawmakers and organizations in Iraq following the passage of a law that allows child ...