Western governments do not seem to care about children who are married at very young ages, say 12, 14 or 15.
Dishonest men, usually from the Middle East, are known to take very young girls as their "wives".
The author, Mark Durie, believes that Western governments need to face up to the situation and clamp down on these clandestine marriages in the name of human rights. Exploitation and underage marriages avoid the necessary registration of these marriages in the name of "religion".
He calls such "marriages" - illegal and a form of sex-trafficking.
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Dishonest men, usually from the Middle East, are known to take very young girls as their "wives".
The author, Mark Durie, believes that Western governments need to face up to the situation and clamp down on these clandestine marriages in the name of human rights. Exploitation and underage marriages avoid the necessary registration of these marriages in the name of "religion".
He calls such "marriages" - illegal and a form of sex-trafficking.
Read more
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