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New Laws in Saudi Arabia Marriage Contracts to Stop Child Brides


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#1 PaulineC

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Posted 04 June 2011 - 07:17

In an attempt to stop the high cases of child weddings taking place, new laws in Saudi Arabia have been passed for marriage contracts to state the age of the bride which has been highly welcomed by the National Society for Human Rights. Fathers who are attempting to marry off their underage daughters to older [...]

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