The marriage of an 11-year-old Thai girl to 41-year-old Malaysian man Che Abdul Karim Che Abdul Hamid sparked public outrage recently, and sparked calls for child brides to be banned. Photo: Twitter
The marriage of an 11-year-old Thai girl to 41-year-old Malaysian man Che Abdul Karim Che Abdul Hamid sparked public outrage recently, and sparked calls for child brides to be banned. Photo: Twitter
Malaysia

Another child bride in Malaysia: UN body condemns marriage of girl, 15, and groom, 44

The marriage was reportedly approved by a sharia court on the grounds of the poverty of the bride’s parents

The marriage of an 11-year-old Thai girl to 41-year-old Malaysian man Che Abdul Karim Che Abdul Hamid sparked public outrage recently, and sparked calls for child brides to be banned. Photo: Twitter
The marriage of an 11-year-old Thai girl to 41-year-old Malaysian man Che Abdul Karim Che Abdul Hamid sparked public outrage recently, and sparked calls for child brides to be banned. Photo: Twitter
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