Child marriage makes a victim of the girl-child, robs her of her destiny, ruptures her health, and in a lot of cases leads to ...
But girls-child marriages are widespread in rural areas ... that a freshly minted term describes them as ‘monsoon child brides’. Driven into early wedlock they are physically and emotionally ...
Iraqi lawmakers have passed amendments that give courts more authority in family matters, the Associated Press reported, and ...
The first civil judge of Jamshoro has adjudicated a controversial underage marriage case, allowing the child bride to go with ...
New Hampshire's child marriage ban went into effect on Wednesday, making it the 13th state to require people to be 18 years old to get married. Child marriage remains legal in most states ...
Traditional and religious leaders, as custodians of culture, have been advised to be actively involved in reshaping societal ...
Early marriage is a centuries-old norm in these ... Journey From Student to Child Bride Zainab's eyes welled up with tears as she sat in her small living room, surrounded by the memories of ...
Colombia has just marked a historic milestone in the global campaign against child marriage, with the Senate passing one of Latin America and the Caribbean’s most comprehensive bans on child marriage ...