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Sun, 02/21/2010 - 21:28
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Child march to protest risks of early marriage Monday
SANA'A, Feb. 21 (Saba) - The
democratic School, the Child Secretariat General, is to organize next Monday a child
march
in Sana'a to protest the risks of early marriage. Hundreds of children will walk
from Altahrir square to Parliament and hand a letter to MPs urging to pass
legislation for
fixing the minimum marriage age at 17 years. The march will start 10:00 am. The
paper to be handed to Parliament is signed by a million people including
coordinators and
supporters of the school from all provinces. Parliament has twice discussed the
legislation to fix marriage age. FR
democratic School, the Child Secretariat General, is to organize next Monday a child
march
in Sana'a to protest the risks of early marriage. Hundreds of children will walk
from Altahrir square to Parliament and hand a letter to MPs urging to pass
legislation for
fixing the minimum marriage age at 17 years. The march will start 10:00 am. The
paper to be handed to Parliament is signed by a million people including
coordinators and
supporters of the school from all provinces. Parliament has twice discussed the
legislation to fix marriage age. FR