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Iraq Lowers Age of Marriage For Girls To Nine, Sparks Outrage

Iraq passes shocking amendments allowing child marriage from age nine, sparking international human rights criticism and deep concerns about women's and children's protection.

Daily Star on MSN · 3d

Iraq lowers age of consent to just 9 years old in sick new law so old men can marry kids

Iraq's parliament has passed a controversial law which would allow for the legalisation of girls as young as nine to be married, amid accusations of procedural violations and chaos in the chamber

Iraq's parliament passes law critics claim could allow child marriage: 'Disastrous'

The amendments to Iraq's personal status law allow clerics to rule on marriages based on their interpretation of Islamic law.

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Iraq Passes Law Critics Say Could Legalize Child Marriage

Opponents to the amendments say they effectively legalize child marriage in Iraq and mark a significant step backward for women's rights in the country. The passage of the amendments also sets a precedent for other governments seeking to pass similar bills to adhere to their interpretation of Islamic law.

Iraqi lawmakers pass a bill that critics say legalizes child marriage

Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws ... the law with Islamic principles and reduce Western influence on Iraqi culture. Iraqi law currently sets 18 as the minimum age of marriage in ...

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Iraq’s Ancient Marshes Are Running Out of Time

Water buffalo gently glide through shallow water canals that snake throughout Iraq’s southern Mesopotamian Marshes, their ...

Iraq’s Media Museum: A treasure trove of history and culture

Explore Iraq’s Media Museum, home to rare artifacts showcasing decades of Iraqi media history, including a golden gift from ...

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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Artifacts in Iraq, Unlocking Secrets of Mesopotamia

Artefacts at Kurd Qaburstan are offering rare insights into Mesopotamian urban life and culture during the Middle Bronze Age ...

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Iraq retrieves Assyrian panel from Britain

Iraq's Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Antiquities announced Friday the recovery of an ancient Assyrian panel from Britain.

Saudi’s Kyan Café opens first branch in Iraq, expanding into Basra

Saudi Arabia’s beloved Kyan Café has made its debut in Iraq, opening its first branch in Basra. This milestone marks Kyan’s ...

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