MPs, civil society call for end to child marriages

16th November 2024

Sarah Opendi, the Tororo District Woman MP and chairperson of UWOPA, emphasised the urgency of creating comprehensive legislation that would regulate marriages across all cultures and denominations.

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Sarah Opendi, the Tororo District Woman MP and chairperson of UWOPA discussing how to tackle the vice of child marriage in Uganda at Parliament. (Photos by John Odyek)
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Members of Parliament (MPs) and civil society groups have expressed strong support for a Constitutional Court ruling that bans and criminalizes marriages involving girls under the age

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