Iraq's parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country's personal status law that ...

Iraqi lawmakers have passed amendments that give courts more authority in family matters, the Associated Press reported, and ...

Iraq passes shocking amendments allowing child marriage from age nine, sparking international human rights criticism and deep ...

For Shia Muslims, who make up a majority in the country, the lowest age of marriage for girls will be nine years old, while ...

Iraq’s parliament has approved new legislation that would lower the minimum age of marriage below 18, a shift rights groups ...

The amendments to Iraq's personal status law allow clerics to rule on marriages based on their interpretation of Islamic law.

Iraqi lawmakers have passed a bill critics say will legalize child marriage for girls as young as nine years old.

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The amendments to the countrys legislation are a long-standing demand of Shiite blocs and could legalize child marriage Iraqs ...

IRAQ has effectively legalised child marriage, with girls as young as nine being able to marry after amendments to decades ...

Outrage after Iraq passes controversial law allowing child marriage for girls as young as nine, sparking concerns of ...

The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce, and inheritance.