A Rajasthan woman overturns her child marriage, exposing legal gaps and social resistance. Can India end the practice? Learn ...
In Rajasthan, India, Munna is playing football to avoid getting married young. Adapted from Assignment from the BBC World ...
Jyoti Thorat (left), a sugarcane worker who was married as a child bride, prays with her husband, Ravindra, in their home at Kathoda village in Beed district of India ...
In a village in Rajasthan where child marriage was once seen as tradition rather than unlawful, resistance was almost unthinkable. Yet one teenager chose to say no. Payal Jangid, who was once expected ...
Jind: Authorities in Jind district prevented two child marriages within 24 hours, underscoring the continuing prevalence of ...
In the first incident, the child marriage of a 15-year-old girl was stopped just in the nick of time when the officials ...
With the help of a local charity and child marriage activist, 18-year old child bride who was married off at just 11 months finally wins her freedom. After 18 years of persecution, Santadevi Meghwal ...
A fresh push by Zimbabwean government to tackle child marriage could land guardians like Mhlongo in trouble in the southern African nation where child marriage is rife. Mhlongo, who was Tlou's ...
In this article, the author examines how Iraq’s Personal Status Code has weakened legal safeguards for women and girls, particularly by facilitating child marriage and creating a parallel religious ...