South Sudan court rules against marriage of girl, 16, in landmark case
Juba, South SudanThomson Reuters Foundation A court in South Sudan has annulled a child marriage, in a rare legal case that activists say could signal a turning point for women’s rights in the conservative country. The marriage of a 16-year-old girl, the daughter of a cattle herdsman, to a 28-year-old man was deemed illegal by […]