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Lebanon's "Young 3arous" campaign against child marriage

The Lebanese Women Democratic Gathering (RDFL) ran an innovative campaign, "Young 3arous" ("young bride"), that sped up action against child marriage in Lebanon through a provocative public stunt.

The campaign tackled the issue of child brides from an entirely new angle. It made the Lebanese public realise that a proposed law raising the legal age of marriage to 18 had still not been passed by Parliament.

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