At the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, survivor of child marriage and internationally-recognized expert on the ...

In D.C., a ban on child marriage could soon become law. Currently, 16- and 17-year-olds may not be able to drink, smoke, or ...

THE National Coalition of Civil Society to End Child Marriage in Nigeria has raised an urgent concern, highlighting that ...

Initially tabled in Parliament as the Marriage and Divorce Bill in December 2009, the draft sought to modernise Uganda’s marriage laws by recognising various forms of marriage, addressing marital ...

The D.C. Council is introducing legislation that would require individuals to be 18 or older to get married. The goal is to ...

International Needs Ghana (INGH), a Christian non-governmental organisation, is set to begin intensive anti-child marriage ...

Sixteen and 17-year olds can get married in the District. New legislation introduced this month by D.C. Council members would ban that.

Thane: The Thane city police have registered an FIR against 11 persons, including a 31-year-old woman from Pune, over the ...

Plan International has advised that while discussions on the amendment of the 1971 Child Marriage Law continue.

Zimbabwe is making frantic efforts to end child marriages and teenage pregnancies, which are responsible for high mortality rates in the country, Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas ...

KRISHNAGIRI: Eighty days after delivering a baby girl, a 14-year-old child marriage victim died due to health complications ...