{"id":15725,"date":"2019-03-23T13:22:40","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T05:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=15725"},"modified":"2019-03-23T13:22:42","modified_gmt":"2019-03-23T05:22:42","slug":"over-25000-moroccan-underage-girls-get-married-in-2018-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=15725","title":{"rendered":"Over 25,000 Moroccan underage girls get married in 2018: minister"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>RABAT, March 23 (NNN-Xinhua) &#8212; A total of 25,514 girls under the legal age of 18 got married in 2018, Mohamed Aujjar, Morrocan minister of justice, said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking at a national meeting on the underage marriage, Aujjar revealed that marriage contracts involving minors reached nine percent of the total marriage contracts concluded in 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted that the number decreased from 35,031 marriages involving minors, which accounted for 13 percent of the total marriages in the same year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, he stressed the spread of this phenomenon remains &#8220;important and frightening.&#8221; &#8212; NNN-XINHUA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RABAT, March 23 (NNN-Xinhua) &#8212; A total of 25,514 girls under the legal age of 18 got married in 2018, Mohamed Aujjar, Morrocan minister of justice, said. Speaking at a national meeting on the underage marriage, Aujjar revealed that marriage contracts involving minors reached nine percent of the total marriage contracts concluded in 2018. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[213],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15725"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}