The UN General Assembly has designated 27 November as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage. Backed by Sierra Leone and 66 co-sponsors, the resolution increases pressure for laws, education, and national strategies on a practice affecting an estimated 640 million girls worldwide, including the majority of states in the USA.
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La ONU fija un día mundial contra el matrimonio infantil

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La ONU designó el 27 de noviembre como Día Internacional para la Eliminación del Matrimonio Infantil, Precoz y Forzado. Impulsada por Sierra Leona y 66 copatrocinadores, la resolución refuerza la presión por leyes, educación y estrategias nacionales ante una práctica que afecta a 640 millones de niñas, también en Europa y los EEUU.

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