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Statutory Compilation Shows How State Laws Permit Child Marriage to Persist in Present-Day America
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November 18th, 2016A new compilation of all 50 states’ laws on minimum marriage age and exceptions reveals the ways in which state statutes allow children to be married.
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Tahirih Responds to Pew Report on Child Marriage in the U.S.
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November 8th, 2016Researchers missed the real headline: Child marriage is a serious problem in the United States!
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Child Marriage Still Happens in America
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September 26th, 2016Good Housekeeping calls attention to forced and child marriage in the United States through the stories of three survivors, including Tahirih Justice Center client Nina.
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Uncovering the Problem of Forced Marriage in the U.S.
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September 26th, 2016Tahirih Justice Center clients and staff speak to PBS NewsHour about forced marriage in the United States.
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Forced Marriage Initiative on PBS NewsHour
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September 13th, 2016See Tahirih clients and staff on a groundbreaking PBS NewsHour special on the issue of forced marriage in the United States.
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Why 13-Year-Olds Can No Longer Marry in Virginia
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July 5th, 2016Tahirih-drafted legislation to raise the minimum age of marriage in Virginia goes into effect.
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Profiles of Courage: Your Summer 2016 Newsletter
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June 12th, 2016