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Rights Groups Warn Over Child Marriage Rules in Afghanistan

17th May, 2026 · admin

Khaama: A coalition of human rights and women’s rights organizations has expressed concern over new marriage-related regulations introduced by the Taliban, warning that the rules could legitimize child marriage and deepen restrictions on women and girls in Afghanistan. Click here to read more (external link).

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