http://pawst.com/post/578679-girl-10-says-husband-raped-abused-her
(U.S. Source)
However, there was not a single link even mentioning the name of Nujood Ali, and nothing on the topic of early marriage. This not only shows the attempt of the government to cover up these cases of child abuse through early marriage, but also demonstrates the heavy influence of the Islamic faith on the Yemeni government. The Muslims accept early child marriage, and hence the government covers it up, despite increasing pressure by Western influences to deal with such abominations.
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