UN expresses deep concern on child marriages in Zimbabwe after the death of Memory Machaya, a 14-year-old girl who gave birth at a church shrine
The United Nations has condemned the practice of child marriage in Zimbabwe following the death of a 14-year-old girl after she gave birth at a church shrine, an incident that caused outrage among citizens and rights activists.
"Sadly, disturbing reports of the sexual violation of under-age girls, including forced child marriages continue to surface and indeed this is another sad case," the UN said in its statement, dated August 7.
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