Iraq's parliament ammended a law protecting girls against child marriage, now allowing brides as young as 9 years old.

Iraq's parliament has passed an amnesty law that could lead to the release of thousands of prisoners, including those who fought for the extremist IS group ...

The Iraqi parliament has passed an amnesty law that could lead to the release of thousands of prisoners, including Iraqis convicted of attacks on U.S. soldiers and people who fought for Islamic State, ...

Iraq's parliament passed three controversial laws on Tuesday, including amendments to the Personal Status Law that could ...

Iraqis have reacted with horror after the country's parliament passed a law allowing children as young as nine to marry. The ...

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Iraq's parliament passed into law on Tuesday, a revised bill that had sparked outrage over fears it rolled back women's ...

Outrage after Iraq passes controversial law allowing child marriage for girls as young as nine, sparking concerns of ...

A law that passed this week in Iraq that opponents have said effectively allows men to marry girls as young as 9 years old ...

Opponents to the amendments say they effectively legalize child marriage in Iraq and mark a significant step backward for women's rights in the country. The passage of the amendments also sets a ...

The legislation passed amid a chaotic session on Tuesday, sparking fears over its negative impact on women’s rights, judicial integrity, and accountability.

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