Iraqi representatives discuss the amended draft law after anger over the marriage of underage girls – Newsad

Iraqi representatives discuss the amended draft law after anger over the marriage of underage girls

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Representative portrait of a bride at a wedding. – AFP/File Baghdad: The Iraqi parliament postponed until Monday a vote on controversial legal amendments, including a draft family law that sparked civil outrage over fears of a return to underage marriage. The Parliament’s Communications Department said that the session dedicated to the legislation, which was scheduled … Read more

A child abuser has been sentenced to life in prison for assaulting nearly 70 girls – Newsad

A child abuser has been sentenced to life in prison for assaulting nearly 70 girls

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A representational photo of a child care worker handling children while another sits on the left, with students at Wilcox Early Learning Academy in New Orleans, Louisiana, US on August 24, 2021. – Reuters Ashley Paul Griffiths, a former child welfare worker often called “one of Australia’s worst pedophiles”, has been sentenced to life in … Read more

Afghan girls, barred from school, seek education through TV classes – Newsad

Afghan girls, barred from school, seek education through TV classes – Newsad

Every morning after breakfast, Afghan teenager Prina Muradi turns on the television – not to watch films or cartoons, but to study maths, science and literature. Muradi, 16, has not been to school since 2021 when the Taliban seized the country and barred girls from secondary education. But now she is racing to catch up, … Read more