Global Database on Violence against Women
| Country | Swaziland |
| Year | 2012 |
| Type of Measure | Violence against women > Legislation |
| Form of Violence | Child, early and forced marriage |
Brief Description
The Children’s Protection and Welfare Act (2012), endorsed on 8 September 2012, bans early/child marriages.
Source of Information
IRIN News (OCHA)
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