Child Brides in Tanzania
- Publisher:
- Human Rights Watch
- Publication Date:
- 28 October 2014
- Tags:
- Tanzania, Children and Youth, Human Rights, Women and Gender
Child marriage in Tanzania limits girls' access to education and exposes them to serious harms. Human Rights Watch documented how child marriage severely curtails girls' access to education, and exposes them to exploitation and violence - including marital rape and female genital mutilation (FGM) - and reproductive health risks.
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