KCSM Focus On Europe July 30, 2017
Child brides. Some married for love, some as a way to guarantee safe passage, while others were paired off as local tradition demanded, raising awkward questions for german authorities. Thats why parliament passed a new law here in germany that officially makes 18 the minimum age for marriage and nullifying any existing marriages involving anyone under 16. Our reporter met with a girl who was torn between being a dutiful daughter and choosing how she would like to live. Hevi is a kurdish girl who now lives in a secret location somewhere in germany, anonymously and in fear of her own family and...
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