144.249
Recommendation- Cycle
- Cycle 4 (2022 - 2027)
- Session
- 44 - November 2023
- State under Review
- State under Review - Regional Group
- Asia (Asian Group)
- State under Review - Organisations
- Commonwealth
- OIC (Organisation of the Islamic Conference)
- Recommendation
Eliminate child, early and forced marriage, including by reforming the Child Marriage Restraint Act, of 2017, to remove the exception that allows child marriage if it is deemed to be “in the best interests” of the child, as this provision is ambiguous and open to abuse
- Recommending State
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
- Recommending State - Organisations
- Commonwealth
- OAS (Organisation of American States)
- OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
- Action Category
- 5 - Specific action
- Response
- Noted
- Issues
- Gender-based violence
- Rights of the Child
- Related document
- paragraph_number
- 400
- paragraph_extracted
144.249 Eliminate child, early and forced marriage, including by reforming the Child Marriage Restraint Act, of 2017, to remove the exception that allows child marriage if it is deemed to be “in the best interests” of the child, as this provision is ambiguous and open to abuse (Canada);
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