Issues related to Child Marriages

August 10, 2011 Mariam Bilgrami

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Issues related to child marriages:

  • Young girls suffer physical damage to their bodies when married young because their bodies are not fully formed to take on child bearing
  • Girls develop fistula and it is a major medical problem in areas where child marriages take place
  • Child marriage takes away the right of choice
  • Child marriages are often forced marriages
  • Child marriages can lead to psychological trauma & emotional disorders
  • Child marriages propagate human rights abuses and anti-women stance

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