Exploring Early Marriage in Fragile States – Research Report
Author: Womens UN Report Network
Date: September 9, 2013
WUNRN
EXPLORING EARLY MARRIAGE IN FRAGILE
STATES – RESEARCH REPORT
In conflict zones, some families view child marriage as a way to preserve
their daughter’s honor and protect her from the sexual assault and gender-based
violence that commonly occurs in warzones and refugee camps. In reality,
however, child marriage only further threatens girls in unstable
environments……..
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