Iraq passes shocking amendments allowing child marriage from age nine, sparking international human rights criticism and deep ...

IRAQ has effectively legalised child marriage, with girls as young as nine being able to marry after amendments to decades ...

MP says new Personal Status Law amendment no longer allows child marriage but concerns remain over impact of legislation ...

Outrage after Iraq passes controversial law allowing child marriage for girls as young as nine, sparking concerns of ...

Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country's personal status law that ...

A storm of reactions has erupted from lawmakers and organizations in Iraq following the passage of a law that allows child ...

"Death, death to Saddam!" chanted Imam Husham Al-Husainy through a megaphone at a pro-war rally broadcast by C-SPAN in ...

The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce and inheritance.

A law that passed this week in Iraq that opponents have said effectively allows men to marry girls as young as 9 years old ...

Iraqi lawmakers have passed amendments that give courts more authority in family matters, the Associated Press reported, and ...

From this brief mandate, Syria inherited a parliamentary system modeled after France’s, but political parties were little ...

The Iraqi parliament has passed an amnesty law that could lead to the release of thousands of prisoners, including Iraqis convicted of attacks on U.S. soldiers and people who fought for Islamic State, ...