Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-08 18:21:58 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 654F32621A5B0E90831F097F3AE1C547A18E2BDB99A3D0716863D835B04F3476
Participant Details
Original Note:
The new amendments would allow figures from "the offices of the Shiite and Sunni endowments" to finalize marriages rather than the courts, which may lead those figures to abuse the law and finalize marriages for girls under the age of 18. https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iraq-women-campaigners-condemn-amendments-could-see-children-married
All Note Details