Colombia
‘They’re girls, not wives’: Colombia votes to outlaw child marriage
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By Abel Alvarado and Mauricio Torres, CNN
(CNN) — Colombia’s congress has voted to change a law that allowed minors to get married with parental consent.
The proposal would make the minimum age for marriage 18, and seeks to protect the rights and dev... [1221 chars]