UN expresses 'grave concern' over horrific rule on child marriage from Taliban regime in Afghanistan

The Taliban government in Afghanistan issued a rule on separation of child brides in marriage, and the United Nations responded by expressing its "grave concern."Afghanistan's justice ministry issued a decree containing several provisions regarding the lawful separation of a married couple but included an order pertaining to girls that had reached puberty.'This situation reinforces structural discrimination and limits women's autonomy in matters fundamental to their dignity, safety, and well-bei...