Rabat, the medina. Morocco. Photo CC.
Al-Safir’s Mohamed Benaziz recounts the Kafka-esque maze a young woman in urban Morocco has to navigate in order to get the state’s permission to marry.
Newly engaged, a young local woman goes to the state notary to have her marriage certificate drawn up.
"Refugees not Captives" campaign on Facebook.
Jordanian men are eager to ‘protect’ young Syrian women and girls forced out of their country by civil war by buying them for cheap secret marriages, a local columnist writes. A campaign to convince men that ‘rescue marriages’ are immoral.
ANNOUNCEMENT, ANNOUNCEMENT: Young Syrian girls available for marriage. Call the following numbers: (...)
