Dessalines@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoAh yes the "enlightened" democracieslemmy.mlimagemessage-square137linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down11cross-posted to: alwaysthesamemap@lemmygrad.ml
arrow-up17arrow-down1imageAh yes the "enlightened" democracieslemmy.mlDessalines@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square137linkfedilinkcross-posted to: alwaysthesamemap@lemmygrad.ml
minus-squareOBJECTION!@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago UN Convention on the Rights of the Child https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child Which Country is the Greatest Threat to Peace? (Gallup, 2018)
minus-squareHiddenLayer555@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months ago UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Fun fact: The US votes against that one because it prohibits giving the death penalty to minors. Yeah.
minus-squareMirshe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoHey hey, it’s not JUST about that! It’s also because it classifies child marriage as abuse. You can still get married to or marry off your child as young as 12 in some states.
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child
Which Country is the Greatest Threat to Peace? (Gallup, 2018)
Fun fact: The US votes against that one because it prohibits giving the death penalty to minors.
Yeah.
Hey hey, it’s not JUST about that!
It’s also because it classifies child marriage as abuse. You can still get married to or marry off your child as young as 12 in some states.