National Child Protection Week.
#childprotection #children #childrights #childsafety #childabuse #humanrights #childwelfare #childcare #education #socialwork #endchildsexualabuse #childrensrights #stopabuse #stopchildtrafficking …
"Researchers say #ClimateChange is linked to an increase in #ChildMarriages across the world.
As floods, cyclones and droughts become more frequent and push more people into poverty, parents see marriage as a way of ensuring that their daughters will be provided for."
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/dateline/article/kpemeh-was-15-when-she-was-told-to-marry-its-the-hidden-impact-of-climate-change/i0qdc5f44
Kpemeh was 15 when she was told to marry. It’s the hidden impact of climate change
The compounding effects of natural disasters are forcing impoverished families to make an impossible choice: marry off their young daughters, or risk starvation.
Por que clima extremo está causando aumento dos casamentos infantis no mundo - BBC News Brasil
A mudança climática tem efeitos devastadores no meio ambiente, mas também influencia a situação econômica de populações vulneráveis ao redor do mundo.
Child marriage ban bill defeated in West Virginia House: For now, there will be no floor for the age of marriage in WV.
Since 2000 there have been more than 3,600 marriages in the state involving one or more children.
#Law #LawFedi #JuvenileLaw #InternationalWomensDay #Barbaric #ChildMarriage #ChildMarriages #WestVirginia #grooming
https://apnews.com/article/child-marriage-west-virginia-bill-defeated-4d822a23b5ffd70f5370a36cc914cfb0
Child marriage ban bill defeated in West Virginia House
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A bill that would have prohibited minors from getting married in West Virginia was defeated Wednesday night in a legislative committee.
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