Two laws in Bolivia have allowed the marriage of 487 girls and 4,804 adolescents

La Paz, Jul 26 (EFE).- Two laws in force in Bolivia allow girls and adolescents up to the age of 17 to marry older men, which, according to complaints from human rights defenders in the Andean country, exposes them to sexual abuse, abandonment and unwanted pregnancies.

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Date: 26/07/2024 16:55 (UTC)
Source: EFE
Topic: Social issue
Politics
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 79 seconds
Reference: 7001385496
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