Document #1147616

AlertNet (Author), published by Thomson Reuters

Impoverished families flout Guatemala's child marriage ban - experts

http://reliefweb.int/report/guatemala/impoverished-families-flout-guatemalas-child-marriage-ban-experts

ecoi.net description:
A year after the government passed a law banning child marriage, poor families are still marrying children off
Country:
Guatemala
Sources:
AlertNet (Author), published by Thomson Reuters
Original link:
http://reliefweb.int/report/guatemala/impoverished-families-flout-guatemalas-child-marriage-ban-experts
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
16 November 2016
Document ID:
1147616 (former ID 332032)

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