UN Compilation >> Liberia, Review Documentation, 36th Session, May 2020

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State under Review
Recommendation
[CEDAW] was concerned about child marriage and recommended that Liberia harmonize the legal age of marriage at 18 years of age for girls and boys and ensure that women who married under customary law were afforded protection equal to that of women who married under statutory law. The Committee recommended taking effective legal measures to prohibit and eliminate child and/or forced marriages and discourage and prohibit polygamy. ... [Para 57]
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