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Colombia outlaws child marriage after 17-year campaign (www.theguardian.com)

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Colombian lawmakers have approved a bill to eradicate child marriage in the South American country after 17 years of campaigning by advocacy groups and eight failed attempts to push legislation through the house and senate.

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[–] AlecSadler@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Matt Gaetz has entered the chat.

[–] PunnyName@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

*everyone with reasonable sensibilities disliked that*

[–] Spacehooks@reddthat.com 1 points 8 months ago

Dude is going to legalize it isint he?