child marriage
Somalia: How a missing 8-year-old was found 6 months later living with a man who says he married her
Six months after going missing, an eight-year-old girl was found living with a man who said he was her husband. Last September, a family in Puntland, a semi-autonomous territory, reported the girl missing. Months later, it was revealed that the girl’s father had agreed for her to marry an adult named Sheikh Mahmoud. Last week,…