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 ...

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 ...

Ghana Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs don clear air on di real age of di child bride wey marry one 63-year-old traditional priest for di kontri. Oga Stephen Asamoah Boateng say di girl ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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 ...

Aged just 17, Brittany Bee was compelled to marry the man who had groomed and abused her. Now 29, she reveals how she rebuilt her life – and why she’ll never stop fighting to protect other vulnerable ...