US EditionPublished • loading... • Updated
Legal protections are failing to protect girls in Africa from child marriage and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), report warns
Summary by Zawya
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.2 Articles
2 Articles
Laws Fail To Protect Girls In Africa From Child Marriage, And FGM, Report Warns
Maseru – Millions of girls in Africa are still at risk of child marriage and female genital mutilation (FGM) despite bans in most countries. A new report by the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) (www.ACERWC.Africa), with support from Equality Now (https://apo-opa.co/4ubG12Q), reveals how laws are often poorly enforced. Implementation varies widely, and survivors face challenges accessing justice and sup…
Coverage Details
Total News Sources2
Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center0Last UpdatedBias DistributionNo sources with tracked biases.
Bias Distribution
- There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
