{"id":19305,"date":"2016-02-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/child-bride-social-experiment-enrages-many-but-not-all\/"},"modified":"2016-02-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T00:00:00","slug":"child-bride-social-experiment-enrages-many-but-not-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/child-bride-social-experiment-enrages-many-but-not-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Child bride social experiment enrages many \u2013 but not all"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Image | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F-OYqm7n0WE\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3>Video of a staged wedding shoot for a man and his child bride in Lebanon has been viewed more than 2-million times and is putting the spotlight on the 37,000 child marriages conducted around the world every day.<\/h3>\n<p>A number of bystanders who witnessed the fake scene reacted angrily, refusing to leave the 12-year-old girl with her &#8216;husband&#8217;,&nbsp;while others appeared to approve and even offered their congratulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIs she yours?\u201d one man asks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, that\u2019s my wife,\u201d replied the man acting as the groom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Child bride social experiment enrages many \u2013 but not all | FIVEAA\" title=\"Child bride social experiment enrages many \u2013 but not all | FIVEAA\" height=\"781\" width=\"1400\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/screen_shot_2016-02-19_at_3.28.45_pm.png\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Image | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F-OYqm7n0WE\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3>The groom and 12-year-old girl were actors hired by KAFA (\u201cenough\u201d in Arabic) in a campaign against violence and exploitation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/video-of-child-bride-in-lebanon-shines-spotlight-on-37000-child-marriages-every-day-a6875326.html\" target=\"_blank\">reports The Independent<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cThe scene was supposed to seem shocking because the practice itself is shocking,\u201d said Maya Ammar from KAFA.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 15 million girls (some as young as eight or nine) are forced into marriage each year, and the United Nations estimates that an additional 1.2 billion girls will be forced into marriage by 2050.<\/p>\n<p>A YouTube video of the scene called <em>Say #IDONT to Child Marriage<\/em> has been viewed nearly 2.5 million times.<\/p>\n<h3>WATCH HERE:<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/power-coach-ken-hinkley-slams-offensive-and-disrespectful-reports-of-meddling\">ANGRY HINKLEY SLAMS \u201cDISRESPECTFUL\u201d REPORTS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/uk-scammer-caught-using-pos-device-to-rip-off-contactless-credit-cards\">NEW SCAM RIPPING OFF CREDIT CARDS \u2013 AND YOU WOULDN\u2019T EVEN KNOW<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image | YouTube Video of a staged wedding shoot for a man and his child bride in Lebanon has been viewed more than 2-million times and is putting the spotlight on the 37,000 child marriages conducted around the world every day. 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