Solutions To Assam’s Child-Marriage Problem In Schools, Not In Mass Arrests Ordered By CM

The Guwahati High Court criticised charges of rape and child sexual abuse against many of more than 3,000 men arrested in Assam in less than two weeks for marrying underage women. The chief minister’s ‘war’ on child marriage focusses on marginalised minorities, particularly Muslims and devastates families. Mothers with young children are without support, as husbands and fathers are jailed.

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