US: Massachusetts Should Ban Child Marriage

Expand Protesters from Unchained at Last speak in front of the Massachusetts State House in Boston to end child marriage in Massachusetts, May 2017.  (c) 2017 Susan Landmann/Unchained at Last (Boston) – Massachusetts state senators should vote on July 25, 2019, for a proposed law to end child marriage in Massachusetts, Human Rights Watch said today. Senate Bill S.2294 has broad bipartisan support and is backed by 35 Massachusetts-based organizations, as well as national and international groups. The Massachusetts House Judiciary Committee should make the House version of the bill, H.1478,…

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