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 ...

A 12-year-old Yemeni child bride died after struggling to give birth for three days, a local human rights organisation said. Fawziya Abdullah Youssef died of severe bleeding on Friday while giving ...

While growing up in Yemen, Nada al-Ahdal witnessed terrifying scenes as her 14-year-old aunt and sister set themselves on fire. Her sister survived albeit with serious burns, but Nada was left scarred ...

SANAA, Sept 10 (Reuters) - An eight-year-old Yemeni girl died of internal bleeding on her wedding night after marrying a man five times her age, a social activist and two local residents said, in a ...

A woman who was sold as a bride before she was 12 has recalled how her aunt was so traumatised by her marriage that she set herself on fire. Thankfully, her sister Nadia survived the suicide attempt ...

When Fatimah Ali’s father stopped her from attending school she became withdrawn. Aged 13, he married her to a 17-year-old man unknown to her, in 2019. A family member speaking to The Independent on ...

BBC Arabic television's weekly investigation programme The Fact Finding Commission (Lajnat Taqqasi Al Haqqaeq), starts a two-part quest into the story of the Yemeni child-bride, Nojoud. On Tuesdays, ...

In a three-minute video posted online, Nada al-Ahdal, a slight and pretty 11-year-old girl, has caught the attention of millions in her home country, Yemen, and abroad, as she tells her story. Sitting ...