5 Jan 2017 Jahr - Iraqi politicians propose law to let girls as young as nine marry

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A draft law which would allow girls to get married from the age of nine has been put forward for discussion in Iraq’s parliament.

The amendments to Iraq’s Personal Status law - first proposed in 2014 - is based on the teachings of the Jaafari school of Shia religious jurisprudence, and if passed, would only apply to the country’s Shia community.

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