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Law change – Marriage to 9-year-olds could become legal in Iraq
The government in Iraq wants to severely restrict women's rights. Among other things, the age of consent for marriage should be lowered to nine...
Poor legal situation – the removal of children is often arbitrary by the state
Youth care agencies that are far too powerful, violations of the law, traumatized children, helpless parents – state interventions in families are fraught with...
Already legally binding: young woman must pay because of double
A 21-year-old woman from Innviertel is now being asked to pay because she happens to have the same name as a third-party debtor. ...
Ruling of the European Court of Justice – Adults have the right to family reunification
According to a ruling by the European Court of Justice, an unaccompanied minor recognized as a refugee has the right to family reunification with...
Not mandatory – guidelines for dealing with violence in custody established
The Ministry of Justice has now published a manual for family judges on how to deal with violence during detention. However, the directive...
