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 ...
The order cites Section 93 of Kerala service staff conduct rules, which says that no government employee shall contract a ...
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 ...
Following Mzbel’s harsh criticism of Counsellor Charlotte Oduro after news of her failed marriage went viral online, many ...
Sarah Marie Session, 33, and her parents Gary and Paula Hardenburg, 65 and 60, face a combined total of 28 charges for allegedly abusing a 10-year-old.
The Adonteng Division of Nyakrom Traditional Council in the Central Region has unanimously declared war against child marriage and teenage pregnancy in the area ...
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.
A Harare woman has applied for a peace order against her husband, accusing him of assaulting and insulting her after she served him with a divorce token.
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women yesterday (14) has concluded its consideration of Sri ...
In a determined effort to create a Child Marriage-Free Gram Panchayat, an awareness rally and community meeting was organized on February 18, 2025, in Kadong GP, Mandia Block, Barpeta.
Ben Dybowski, who worked at The Bishop of Llandaff school in Wales, told headteacher Marc Belli that 'a boy who identifies as ...