Unchained At Last, a group supporting bill HB 1455 to end child marriage in Washington state, meets with Sen. Manka Dhingra, D-Redmond, left, who chairs the Senate Law & Justice Committee ...

Advocates and child marriage survivors from the group “Unchained at Last” put on wedding gowns, veils, chains and tape over their mouths as they gather on Boston Common before marching to the ...

It’s more often the case that it is a child marrying somebody decades older than they are." Ms Vogel pointed out that often, young women who go on to be abused in early marriages are not old ...

New Hampshire's child marriage ban went into effect on Wednesday, making it the 13th state to require people to be 18 years old to get married. Child marriage remains legal in most states ...

IT is a tragedy that South Asia carries the highest burden of child marriage in the world, an indication of how unsuccessful rights activists and policymakers have been in protecting children.

Chavie Weisberger on Thursday, June 22, 2023, hugs fellow child marriage survivor Fatemah on the west steps of the California state Capitol as they told their stories during a rally against child ...

Missouri used to be a national haven for child statutory rapists because ... which passed the state Senate, fell short in the House. While marriage laws generally set the same standards for ...

Another theme of the theatre productions is child marriage, which is widespread in the refugee camps. It is mainly girls who are married off at an early age. On the one hand, this is seen as a ...

One issue stood out among the rest: child marriage. Congress has set some limits on child marriage, but because marriage is regulated at the state level, the United States has no national law ...