20% Child Marriage in Lebanon… Zeina Akar Among the First Advocates Against Child Marriage
20% is the percentage of child marriage among Lebanese minors (under 18 years), most of whom are females (87%). These shocking figures are compared to 6% of Lebanese minors who married before reaching the age of 18, according to a UNICEF report in 2016. The study prepared by the “Lebanese Democratic Women’s Gathering” last year […]