Mozambique Passes Law to End Child Marriage
Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
Mozambique's national assembly took an important step toward ending the country's sky-high rate of child marriage by unanimously adopting a law banning the practice. The new law prohibits marriage of children younger than 18 years old, without exception, and awaits the president's signature to go into effect.
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907200107.html
