child marriage restraint law

Reducing child marriage is crucial for reducing violence against women

Research has found strong links between child marriage and increased violence against women and gender inequality

Criticism on child marriage restraint law unnecessary: Anisul

Law Minister Anisul Huq says the criticisms on the special provision of the child marriage restraint law is useless and unnecessary, as the main provision of the law fixing 18 and 21 as the minimum marriageable age for women and men will remain in force.

December 4, 2022
December 4, 2022

Reducing child marriage is crucial for reducing violence against women

Research has found strong links between child marriage and increased violence against women and gender inequality

April 11, 2017
April 11, 2017

Criticism on child marriage restraint law unnecessary: Anisul

Law Minister Anisul Huq says the criticisms on the special provision of the child marriage restraint law is useless and unnecessary, as the main provision of the law fixing 18 and 21 as the minimum marriageable age for women and men will remain in force.