With the proclamation of The Children Act on May 18, 2015, Trinidad and Tobago raised the age of sexual […]

Two women who’ve escaped forced marriage and now fight for the rights of other victims talk to Maryam […]

Pakistani-American Naila Amin, 27, of Baldwin, stood in front of Mepham High School’s Leadership and Voices of the […]

Children of Afghan families returning from Pakistan, who do not go to school and have no access to […]

DROUGHT is forcing Mozambican girls out of school and into forced marriages. School drop-outs in vulnerable provinces have […]

In a crowded maternity clinic at a refugee camp in Jordan near the Syrian border, Elhem cradled her […]

On Sunday December 11th, 2016, the state-run newspaper, Shargh admitted to the disaster of child marriage in the […]

A man in his 20s has married his 13-year-old step-sister after making her pregnant. The marriage took place […]

A year after Guatemala passed a law banning child marriage, poor families who regard girls as a financial […]

“[E]veryone knows mullahs marry [people] at an early age,” the head of a community elders court told me […]

Ramallah, November 19, 2016—“I wish I could do it now,” said 24-year-old West Bank resident Basma, of the […]

The first time Muklesha was sold, she was just 12 years old. Her buyer was a man in […]

Millions of girls are married as children. This fact harms our human family and reminds us how deeply […]

The new legislation includes a provision allowing child marriage in ‘special cases’, such as if a girl becomes pregnant accidentally […]

Child marriage is a national crisis in Indonesia that continues to receive little attention both domestically and globally, […]

Today, Cameroon became the 16th country to launch the African Union campaign to end child marriage in Africa, […]

According to Girls Not Brides, Malawi has the highest rate of child marriages worldwide, with roughly one in […]

Zimbabwe joined the AU Campaign to end child marriages in mid-2015. The Ministry of Women’s Affairs, Gender and […]