Such are the nations ... 9-year-old girl arrives in Iran to stop marrying a 22-year-old man, sets a precedent for the world

Such are the nations ... 9-year-old girl arrives in Iran to stop marrying a 22-year-old man, sets a precedent for the world

A 9-year-old girl is being demanded to stop marrying a 22-year-old girl after a video of a engagement event went viral in a campaign run on social networking sites in Iran. The marriage of the young to the girl will be canceled at the appropriate age. According to Iranian TV, the engagement of the engagement took place on social media in the town of Lekak in the Bahama District, in which a girl can be seen wearing a wedding dress. While the boy in the middle of both families is negotiating. A spouse also reads the terms of the marriage contract and asks the girl to say yes if she agrees to the marriage, which is answered in a shy and low voice. After the clip went viral, activists on social media campaigned against the marriage of underage children and demanded the government take steps to prevent the situation and legislate to prevent underage marriages. Hassan Nageen Taji, head of the Kohlgoolah and Boyer Ahmed courts, announced that the marriage contract had been canceled after speaking to the family of the young boy and the girl. According to Article 50 of the Family Protection Act, the husband, the guardian of the child and the spouse committed a criminal offense after which they will be presented to a public prosecutor. Iranian law sets a minimum age of 13 years for girls and 15 years for teenagers. It may be recalled that some time ago in Shikarpur area of ​​Sindh province, police arrested a man accused of forcibly marrying a 40-year-old man with a 10-year-old girl. The incident took place in Mehro Madi, a suburb of Khanpur Tehsil in Shikarpur, in which police arrested the bride and the bride before leaving. The 40-year-old man arrested by the police has been identified as Mohammad Somer, while the 10-year-old girl has been identified as Malokan Sheikh, accused of forcibly marrying a 10-year-old girl. According to police, a 40-year-old man was forcibly married to a 10-year-old girl, who was informed that the bride and the bride were arrested while taking action before leaving.