Too Young to Wed
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War in Syria has killed more than 10,000 children. More than 1 million more have fled the country in fear, while millions more remain displaced inside the country.This briefing looks at another disturbing but less publicised impact of the crisis: the increase in the numbers of girls who have been forced
to marry.
to read the full report please download the pdf attached.
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