Days after a Saudi judge upheld the marriage of an 8-year-old girl to a man 39 years her senior and blocked a divorce, the kingdom's justice minister said he plans to enact a law that will protect ...
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Sold as a child bride, escaped at 15: How Payal Jangid became the voice against child marriage
In Rajasthan, teenager Payal Jangid defied tradition by refusing her child marriage at 15. Her courageous act sparked a movement, transforming her into a prominent young voice advocating against child ...
In Padampura village in Rajasthan, 14-year-old Nisha Vaishnav and her 18-year-old sister Munna were at football practice when ...
Expanding girls’ education, strengthening legal enforcement and engaging communities could significantly reduce the harmful practice.
From Sally Al-Sabahi who, after being married at the age of 10, was raped and beaten by her much older husband to 13-year-old Ilham who, in 2010, died from internal bleeding four days after being ...
• Unicef says poverty is known as a driver of child marriage and families are more likely to marry off daughters in times of economic stress to alleviate the perceived burden of caring for them. • A ...
DAVAO CITY—The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) Davao Region office is conducting an intensified information drive throughout the region particularly among Muslim tribal communities to ...
Hingoli: A rise in the number of child marriages organised in Hingoli district compared to last year has put the administration on alert, with the women and child welfare machinery intensifying ...
AVA got married at 13 to escape the advances of her alcoholic father. But it was a choice that had devastating consequences. On her wedding finger glints a gold band. For while she may be well below ...
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