5:34 Local Vancouver Filmmaker raises awareness about child brides in new film Indian police have arrested more than 2,000 men in a crackdown on illegal child marriages involving girls under the age ...

2:09 Sierra Leone passes law to end child marriage Sierra Leoneans living in B.C. are applauding the recent law that bans child marriages in the West African country, but are raising concerns about ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Adult women who left marriages they entered as children on Wednesday called on Missouri lawmakers to outlaw child marriage, a practice currently legal in most states. *No ...

Payzee Mahmod was 16 and just about to enter her college years when she learned she was going to be a child bride. Her father had approached her to say a man was interested in marrying her. The man ...

In Rajasthan, teenager Payal Jangid defied tradition by refusing her child marriage at 15. Her courageous act sparked a movement, transforming her into a prominent young voice advocating against child ...

Polygamist found guilty in child bride case A B.C. Supreme Court has found a former polygamist leader guilty of taking a child bride from the United States.

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AVA got married at 13 to escape the advances of her alcoholic father. But it was a choice that had devastating consequences. On her wedding finger glints a gold band. For while she may be well below ...

Hingoli: A rise in the number of child marriages organised in Hingoli district compared to last year has put the administration on alert, with the women and child welfare machinery intensifying ...

The main opposition party has called for an investigation into the Directorate of Religious Affairs, accusing it of inciting underage marriages You can save this article by registering for free here.

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Adult women who left marriages they entered as children on Wednesday called on ...