SHOCKING footage of child brides, some as young as five, has emerged in a video shot at a mass ceremony in India. The distressing clip shows a 10-year-old girl crying uncontrollably as she holds the ...

Photojournalist Ruhani Kaur traces the story of three child brides from the northern Indian state of Haryana who dream of studying and working against all odds. Priyanka, Meenakshi and Shiwani grew up ...

Child Survival India is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) that has been working to help vulnerable children since 1991. India is home to 29 million child brides and counting. They have taken it ...

Nearly one in four women aged 20 to 24 is still married before 18, with wide inter-state variations wherein West Bengal, ...

JAIPUR, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Married before her 18th birthday, Nirma Chaudhary could have ended up like thousands of other child brides in India's desert state of Rajasthan - forced to ...

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 ...

Police in Assam detain 3,000 men in month-long operation Crackdown leaves poor families without main breadwinner Campaigners say arrests wrong way to tackle child marriage RADHANAGAR, India, March 1 ...

A new report released by UNICEF, the children's agency of the UN, says that South Asian countries have the highest number of child brides in the world., The data provided by the agency revealed that ...

MUMBAI, April 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Child brides being beaten by their husbands will no longer be included in India's biggest survey of domestic violence - potentially hiding the problem ...