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Anull underage foreign marriages.

Submitted on Thursday 6th April 2017

Rejected on Thursday 20th April 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

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Anull underage foreign marriages.

Petition Details

Germany’s has agreed a new draft law banning child marriages after the recent refugee influx saw brides even younger than 14 arrive in the country.

Additional Information

The draft law, agreed by the German cabinet, has been drawn up to protect minors, especially for girls, by annulling foreign marriages involving underage children.
As a country which stands by our laws on legal age for marriage we should follow the same path to protect all children below 16 in this country.


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