Posts tagged Child Marriage
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Understanding State Statutes on Minimum Marriage Age and Exceptions
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November 18th, 2016This chart, which was developed by the Tahirih Justice Center with pro bono assistance from Hogan Lovells US LLP, serves as a resource for understanding the state legal regimes that permit child marriages to happen in the United States.
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Child Marriage in the United States: A Serious Problem With a Simple First-Step Solution
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November 8th, 2016Read this backgrounder to learn more about child marriage in the United States and the laws that allow it to persist.
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Protecting Virginia’s Children from Forced Marriage
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July 1st, 2016This backgrounder provides guidance on how best to leverage the new Virginia law to protect children from child marriage.
