The Adonteng Division of Nyakrom Traditional Council has unanimously declared a ‘big no’ to end child marriage and teenage pregnancy in the Area. The declaration was made at a forum organised by the ...

Missouri moves to ban child marriage with bipartisan legislation. You can view where child marriage is still legal with this ...

These early experiences can leave ... or passive-aggressiveness as a child, you might unconsciously mirror those behaviors in your marriage. Breaking these cycles starts with awareness.

This is shocking. 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 her early death. It denies the family, society and ...

Under current law, 16- and 17-year-olds can marry with parental consent. A bill sponsored by Sen. Tracy McCreery would ...

Child marriage remains a critical social issue in Nepal, deeply rooted in cultural traditions and exacerbated by economic ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the Child Marriage Prohibition Amendment Act of 2024. This legislation, proposed in October 2024, would ensure protection for minors from early marriages.

Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would in effect legalize child ... marriage of girls in their ...

Iraq passes shocking amendments allowing child marriage from age nine, sparking international human rights criticism and deep concerns about women's and children's protection.