The contribution of laws to change the practice of child marriage in Africa

This study examines child marriage laws in ten countries in Africa. It discusses their impact on the practice and unintended consequences of criminalisation.
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This study examines child marriage laws in ten countries in Africa: The Central African Republic, Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Malawi, Namibia, Egypt, Algeria, Ghana, Niger. It discusses the impact they have on the practice, and the unintended consequences of criminalisation.

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