From Sally Al-Sabahi who, after being married at the age of 10, was raped and beaten by her much older husband to 13-year-old Ilham who, in 2010, died from internal bleeding four days after being ...

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 disturbing ritual once used to groom child brides for "marriage" is now being transformed by young women in Zimbabwe who are rejecting the custom that schooled children in sexually satisfying their ...

Millions of girls across the world end up as child brides, despite the practice being outlawed in many countries. But some girls are defying their families' attempts to marry them off. Some 10 million ...

A young woman who endured years of horrific domestic abuse was sentenced to death in a trial that has been criticised by ...

Explore India's progress and challenges in ending child marriage by 2030, including key schemes and social disparities.

An eight-year-old Yemeni girl died of internal bleeding on her wedding night after marrying a man five times her age in Yemen. SANAA (Reuters) - An eight-year-old Yemeni girl died of internal bleeding ...

In 2025, India confronts child marriage head-on through the Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat campaign. From Karnataka’s stricter laws to ...

A former child bride has candidly shared her harrowing experience of being groomed, raped and impregnated at age 13. Dawn Tyree, from California, was forced by her father and step-mother to marry a ...

More than 300 girls have been rescued from early marriages in Nkhata Bay district since 2022 through a four‑year initiative ...

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