* Bangladesh has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world.
* 20% of girls become wives before their 15th birthday.
* This is in spite of the fact that 18 is the minimum marriage age allowed by law.
* Why?
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Sunday, April 22, 2012
CHILD MARRIAGES IN BANGLA DESH
* Bangladesh has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world.
* 20% of girls become wives before their 15th birthday.
* This is in spite of the fact that 18 is the minimum marriage age allowed by law.
* Why?
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