In Brazil, 43K Kids Under 14 Married

America’s 2010 census revealed gloomy news ; Brazil’s revealed illegal news. According to 2010 figures, 43,000 children under the age of 14 are living with a partner—something that is against the law but clearly not uncommon. Brazil’s penal code bans those under 14 from getting married, and defines sex…

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In Brazil, 43K Kids Under 14 Married

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