70-Year-Old Man's Marriage to a Young Girl Prevented in Farah.
Officials from the Ministry of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, as well as Complaint Hearing, have stated that the ministry’s inspectors in Farah province have intervened to stop the forced marriage of a young girl. The girl's father had attempted to marry her with a 70-year-old man in exchange for a large sum of money, without her consent.