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Nawaz Sharif accords tacit approval to CII recommendation on underage marriage
CII says Islam does not prohibit an underage Nikkah, but its consumation can only happen when couple reaches puberty.
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Child brides, child grooms
Early marriage and early pregnancy is harmful to the health of girls, who may not have reached maturity.
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Marital matters: Underage marriage [Nikkah] not un-Islamic: CII
Recommends right for children to revoke underage marriage after reaching puberty.
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Watta satta: 4 arrested on child marriage charge
Qaimpur SHO says watta satta was un-Islamic and illegal and ones involved would be prosecuted.
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‘Honour’ crime: 20 arrested for declaring nine-year-old vani
Girl recovered, handed over to her family.
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Australian father held over 12-year-old daughter's 'marriage'
It follows a Pakistan-born Muslim cleric being charged with conducting illegal marriage and arrest of the "husband"
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Pakistani-born Imam charged in Australia over child marriage
Muslim cleric was charged in Australia with conducting illegal marriage between 26-year-old man and 12-year-old girl.
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Child Marriage Restraint Act 2013: HANDS seeks support to implement marriage laws
The bill will be presented in Sindh Assembly soon but the real challenge will be its enforcement.
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Married young
Its time awareness about child rights is spread, not only to girls & boys, but also to adults who support practice.
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Child marriage: 11-year-old married to 12-year-old
Kamalia police say they are not aware of the incident and that they have not received a complaint.









