Summary
A resolution calling for EU and Member State actions to combat child, early, and forced marriage globally and within the EU. It emphasizes human rights, education, and health services for victims. 10 04.10.2017
Other
human rights
young person
social policy
equal treatment
public administration
international relations
Key points
- Recognition of child marriage as a violation of human rights and a form of violence against women and girls.
- The call for the EU and Member States to apply unified legal standards regarding procedures for dealing with child marriages.
- Emphasis on increasing access to sexual and reproductive health services for women and child brides.
- The need for special rehabilitation, education, and economic empowerment programs for victims of child marriage.
Documents (PDFs)
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