Child Marriage Is Still Legal In The Us

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  • Child marriage
    Child marriage is a marriage or domestic partnership, formal or informal, between a child and an adult, or between a child and another child. Although the age of majority (legal adulthood) and marriage age are typically 18 years old, these thresholds can differ in different jurisdictions.
    04/16/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Website
  • Child marriage
    Child marriage | United Nations Population Fund. Home. Child marriage is a human rights violation. Despite laws against it, the practice remains widespread: Globally, one in every five girls is formally married or in an informal union, before reaching age 18.
    04/16/2024 - 6:32 pm | View Website
  • Child marriage | UNICEF
    Child marriage refers to any formal marriage or informal union between a child under the age of 18 and an adult or another child. Despite a steady decline in this harmful practice over the past decade, child marriage remains widespread, with approximately one in five girls married in childhood across the globe.
    04/15/2024 - 10:27 am | View Website
  • What You Need to Know About Child Marriage in the U.S.
    Child marriage is a harmful practice and a violation of child rights. Parents may believe early marriage is in their daughter's best interest, especially if she's pregnant. But in all cases, girls who marry before age 18 are harmed for life. They're separated from their families and friends, and 50 percent more likely to drop out of school.
    04/15/2024 - 3:24 am | View Website
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    Child marriage - UNICEF DATA. Last update: June 2023 | Next update: June 2024. Child marriage is a violation of human rights, but is all too common. Marriage before the age of 18 is a fundamental violation of human rights.
    04/14/2024 - 9:12 pm | View Website
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