After a year in force, Sweden’s anti-child marriage law sees zero charges

(Breitbart) Despite being in force for over a year, the Swedish laws against child marriages have yet to see anyone charged for marrying a minor so far.

Sweden passed legislation that greatly tightened the existing laws against child marriage in July of last year, with those who engage in marriage with a minor facing a possible sentence of up to four years in prison — at least in theory.

However, despite 58 reports of child marriage in Sweden during the last year to police, none of the reports has led to an indictment in any of the cases, Sveriges Radio reports.

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