Marriage Acts Trinidad & Tobago — Prof. Rhoda Reddock

Published on Jan 13, 2013 IGDS PUBLIC FORUM — Is it better for girls to marry? Who decides? Panelist — Nafeesa Mohammed, Attorney at Law, former Senator, Consultant to the Attorney General and Chairperson San Juan/Laventille Regional Corporation This Public Forum was convened to discuss the current debate surrounding the Marriage Acts of T&T. Should the laws that allow Hindu, Muslim and Christian girls to be married at 14 and 12 years old be changed? Should the laws regarding marriage be standardised?