California outlaws child marriage, joining 17 other US states
Advocacy group that pushed for the legislation says 9,000 children are married in California every year California has outlawed child marriage, joining 17 other US states where the taboo practice is also banned. Under past state law, minors of any…
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RegionsUnited Kingdom
Published2 h ago (Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:43:23 GMT)
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AuthorUwa Ede-Osifo