They point out that precise figures give his troublesome because these marriages are often carried out in closed communities.
The research, commissioned by Minister Lodewijk Asscher (Social Affairs), extends over 2013 and 2014. of the approximately five hundred child marriages in those years there were some 160 place among asylum seekers. to include the Somali community phenomenon is relatively common.
In many cases the child marriages are held out of sight or abroad, and the married couples return to the Netherlands. Most minor loyal candidates are 16 or 17 years. According to the researchers that age higher as more and more parents attach importance to a good education for their children, before it comes to marriage.
Forced marriage
The government pulls through 2017 annual million to tackle forced marriages. With that money teachers are trained to recognize signs of forced marriage. In addition, volunteers trained to forced marriages and other “taboo subjects” to be discussed.
Those Netherlands someone -minderjarig Be it meerderjarig- forced into a marriage is criminalized and faces a prison sentence of two years. Minister Asscher: “Children should go to school and have fun, not to get married Since last year an underage marriage whatsoever under any circumstances permitted.”.
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