Religious court data show a growing share of Jordanian marriage licenses going to Syrian female minors in the past three years. But the debate in the international aid community is whether early marriage is worsening for Syrian refugee girls or just being exposed by the crisis.
Video: Syrian Woman Recalls Horror of Homs
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Video: Syrian Refugee Widow Recalls Living with War
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Video: FSA Syrian Nurse Helps Both Sides of the War
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Syrian Women in Jordan Face Economics of Survival
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Syrian Mothers Anguished by Children’s War Trauma
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Syrian Women Exit Jordan in Search of Missing Men
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Young Syrian Sings Freedom Song
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Refugee School Girls in Jordan Sing Lyrics of Loss
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Women’s eNews in Jordan: Our Team
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In September 2013, Women’s eNews sent a three-person multi-media team to Jordan to cover and share the stories of Syrian female refugees living in that country. Some have said this century is the century of the refugee and, if so, these pieces may be emblematic of the experiences of all women fleeing armed conflicts.