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Arabia |
12-year-old bride drops petition for divorce |
2010-02-03 |
RIYADH: A 12-year-old girl who was married off to an 80-year-old man in Buraidah has dropped her request for a divorce just one day before a court hearing to annul the marriage. A source at the Human Rights Commission (HRC) said the girl, her mother and legal representative came to court and withdrew the request. |
Posted by:ed |
#5 In other news the 80yo man is now pushing for divorced because he was tricked into believing that his bride was 9 years old and not 12 |
Posted by: European Conservative 2010-02-03 20:45 |
#4 Old enough to know better than try the marriage. |
Posted by: swksvolFF 2010-02-03 15:59 |
#3 A Barbie doll works every time. |
Posted by: whatadeal 2010-02-03 14:12 |
#2 "If you don't behave, you're going to get a spanking." |
Posted by: KBK 2010-02-03 11:11 |
#1 Very interesting. I wonder where the father was. |
Posted by: gorb 2010-02-03 10:25 |