This report presents the findings of a quantitative and qualitative examination, of early marriage practices among Jordanians, as well as Palestinians and Syrians currently living in Jordan, it covers mainly the time period between 2005- 2012. The study focuses on cases of early marriage for girls under Islamic law, and it provides an insight into attitudes to child marriage, and establishes a baseline against which efforts could be done to eliminate this practice.
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