Victim of child marriage in Iran dies of wounds after self-immolation, human rights groups claim
Jerusalem PostUnder Article 1041 of the Iranian Civil Code, girls under 13 and boys under 15 can legally marry with the consent of a paternal legal guardian and court approval, with no absolute minimum age set.
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