Nada Al-Ahdal and an Egyptian cleric debate child marriage
Context: in this debate a cleric defends child marriage; Nada Al-Ahdal argues against it. Nada Foundation shares the video for her answer, not for his views.
In this video, Nada Al-Ahdal, the Yemeni girl who fled a forced marriage, debates child marriage with an Egyptian cleric.
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In 2013, aged 11, Nada fled her home in Yemen to escape a forced child marriage one week before the wedding date. Her story and her video message drew international attention to child marriage in Yemen.