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UN Says Child Marriage Occurs Every Three Seconds Worldwide

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UN warns a girl under eighteen marries every three seconds worldwide, urging action to end child marriage and protect futures today globally. The United Nations stated on Saturday that child marriage remains widespread, with one girl under 18 marrying somewhere in the world every three seconds. In a Valentine’s Day message, the organization stressed that child marriage is a human rights violation depriving girls of education, health, and life op…
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The United Nations says that every three seconds, a girl under the age of 18 is married somewhere in the world. The organization wrote in a message on X on Saturday that child marriage is a human rights violation that deprives girls of the opportunity to reach their full potential. The United Nations has called for support for a campaign to end child marriage on Valentine's Day. The phenomenon of child marriage is common in Afghanistan. It seems…

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روزنامه اطلاعات روز broke the news in on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
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