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California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it?
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It was March when a group of California lawmakers decided they’d broach a sticky topic: child marriage. Over the next three months, Democrats would devise a plan to persuade reluctant colleagues to finally outlaw the practice and contend with special interest groups that […] The post California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it? appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It was March when a group of California lawmakers decided they’d broach a sticky topic: child marriage. Over the next three months, Democrats would devise a plan to persuade reluctant colleagues to finally outlaw the practice and contend with special interest groups that […] The post California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it? appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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According to Mountain View Voice’s source item, California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it?, This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. It was March when a group of California lawmakers decided they’d broach a sticky topic: child marriage. Over the next three months, Democrats would devise a plan to persuade reluctant colleagues to finally outlaw the practice and contend with special interest groups that […] The post California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it? appeared first on Mountain View Voice .
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