17 early marriages prevented this year

As many as 17 early marriages were prevented during the first half of 2023, Bahar Muradova, the chairperson of the State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs, said at a briefing dedicated to the first six months of 2023, Report informs.

She said that currently the Women Resource Centers of the State Committee are operating in 17 districts:

"Eleven Children and Family Support Centers held four 'open door days' within six months. A total of 517 citizens who applied were provided with support in solving psychological, legal and social problems."