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The dissertation further scrutinize numerous causes of child marriage practice inter alia, gender inequality, culture and tradition and poverty. The adverse effect that child marriage has on the enjoyment of the fundamental human rights, in particular, the right to Health and Education are also outlined.
Child marriage is caused when two young or one young and one adult individuals are forced into the institution of marriage without their consent. According to researches by PBS, “Although the definition of child marriage includes boys, most children married under the age of 18 years are girls.”.
Forced child marriage is a life-changing reality for many of the world’s girls. Some as young as 8 or 9 are forced to trade their childhoods for a life that can be defined by isolation, violence and illness.
A Study of the Implementation of International Treaties on Child Marriage in Ghana Submitted by Awuye Vera Elikem (10225804) This dissertation is submitted to the University of Ghana, Legon in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of M.A International Affairs degree July, 2018.
A REPORT ON CHILD MARRIAGE IN AFRICA. 11. on Child Marriage. In 2015, the Heads of State and Governments of the AU. announced that they had formally adopted an African common position on the AU Campaign to End Child Marriage in Africa (the AU Common Position). 6. This AU Common Position urges all member states of the AU to, among other.
Early Marriage Argumentative Essay. Early marriage has been a topic of contention amongst different quarters. Despite the fact that the world has made considerable strides in its move towards urbanization, some parts of the world have continually lagged behind and represent the areas where vices such as early marriages are rampant.
Criminal Liability of Parents, guardians and other promoters of child marriage Criminal liability of persons solemnizing a child marriage Section 5 - applicable to parents?