Country | South Sudan |
Year | 2011 |
Type of Measure | Violence against women > Legislation |
Form of Violence | Violence against women and girls |
According to Section 15 of the Transitional Constitution of South Sudan, every person of marriageable age shall have the right to marry a person of the opposite sex and to start a family according to their respective family laws. No marriage shall be entered into without the free and full consent of the man and woman intending to marry.
The Government of South Sudan, National Review on Beijing +20 2014, pg 24
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