No age of consent? No problem.
According to Die Welt, Germany’s Supreme Court has ruled it unconstitutional for the Fatherland to refuse to recognise all child marriages that have been lawfully conducted abroad.
“In the specific case, it was about a Syrian refugee couple, who had fled in August 2015 over the Balkan route because of the war to Germany,” reports the outlet.
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