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Iraq parliament delays session on Personal Status Law amendments
The Iraqi parliament postponed a controversial bill on Tuesday to amend the country's Personal Status Law after civil society groups urged lawmakers to withdraw and break the quorum. The proposed amendments to Personal Status Law No. 188 of 1959 have sparked significant concern. They could effectively legalise child marriage and increase religious authorities' control over family law, raising fears about a rollback of women's and children's rights.  The parliament was set for a second reading of the bill, but the session was postponed until further notice, according to a late announcement from the parliament's media office. The amendments have ignited heated debate am

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