Sheikh Mahmoud
Sheikh Mahmoud is a man from Puntland, Somalia, who gained notoriety after claiming to have married an eight-year-old girl, sparking widespread outrage and protests against child marriage and the lack of legal protections for minors in the country.
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Sheikh Mahmoud claimed he married an eight-year-old girl with her father's consent.
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Ghana:
Sheikh Mahmoud claimed to have married an eight-year-old girl with her father's consent.
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