In Afghanistan, the Taliban has lowered the marriage age for girls to 9 years old, which raises concerns among human rights advocates and experts on children's rights.
This tradition, according to which 9-year-old girls are married off to adult men, is a subject of discussion in the context of migration processes and questions about how to integrate migrants into new societies.
Context of the Situation
The situation in Afghanistan is complex and multifaceted, and issues related to child marriage and women's rights are among the most pressing problems.
According to experts, the Taliban's decision to lower the marriage age for girls to 9 years old is a violation of children's rights and can have serious consequences for their physical and mental health.