Elimination and prevention of all forms of violence against women and girls 2013, para. 34qq
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[The Commission urges governments, at all levels[...] to take the following actions:] [Addressing structural and underlying causes and risk factors so as to prevent violence against women and girls]: Review, enact and strictly enforce laws and regulations concerning the minimum legal age of consent and the minimum age for marriage, raising the minimum age for marriage where necessary, and generate social support for the enforcement of these laws in order to end the practice of child, early and forced marriage;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
CSW Agreed Conclusions / Declaration
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Gender
Governance & Rule of Law
Violence
Person(s) affected
Children
Girls
Women
Year
2013
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
CSW Agreed Conclusions, Elimination and prevention of all forms of violence against women and girls (2013), para. 34qq.