Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, Sophie Hæstorp Andersen (S), expects that marriages involving minors that were recognized in violation of the rules will now be annulled again. (Archive photo). Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix
Authorities criticized for recognizing child marriages
The Ministry og Social Affairs and Housing criticized Danish authorities for mishandling 86 cases where foreign marriages involving minors were recognized in the CPR system. This follows an investigation of 272 cases from 2017 to 2023. Minister of Social Affairs and Housing Sophie Hæstorp...
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