A bill that will place even greater restrictions on child marriages in the state is headed to the desk of Gov. Spencer Cox after passing both chambers of the Utah Legislature.

RAJASTHAN: Every evening, the football ground in Kekri comes alive with the energy and determination of young girls charging ...

Women, family and community development minister Nancy Shukri says there has been a 37% drop from 2019 to 2023.

A key House committee deadlocked over whether to recommend support or political death for carving out an exception to the ban on child marriage to allow a 17-year-old to wed when one of the partners ...

In Muzaffarpur, 14-year-old Radha faced the threat of child marriage. Her courageous appeal to the Deputy Sarpanch highlights a reality faced by countless girls across India. Watch Radha's story to ...

Lawmakers have introduced two bills this year to limit or outlaw marriage for minors. Previous efforts to pass laws that would keep young pregnant mothers from marrying have failed.

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

But if not given proper training, addition of hands will not serve any purpose, say activists After the Women and Child Development Department issued an order adding three more people to the list ...

This figure indirectly reflects the high incidence of child marriages in the state," said Ghasiram Panda, an activist working against child marriages. He said the Supreme Court has ordered the ...

Madison McGaw/BFA/Shutterstock; Brent Sikkema/ Instagram Federal prosecutors allege the estranged husband of a millionaire art dealer conspired to have him killed in Brazil over a child custody ...

Krishnagiri: All A 25-year-old man was booked on Tuesday for marrying a 14-year-old girl, a Class IX student of a govt school ...