At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters ... should be looking out for what's in the child's best interests - not handing out marriage licenses. “Someone should be asking ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ... In those states the laws “are weaker than child marriage laws in countries like Afghanistan, Honduras and Malawi”, Girls ...

In April, the bill’s hearing in the judiciary committee was canceled at Petrie-Norris’ request, according to the bill’s legislative history. However, anti-child-marriage activists blame ...

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 ...

The Springfield News-Leader reported that Moon has a documented history of supporting child marriage with parental consent. In 2018 the Missouri legislature passed a bill raising the state's ...

"We have a few instances a year where 40- to 50-year-old men are marrying 16- to 17-year-old girls in the state of Texas," the bill's author said.

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Khaleda by emailing [email protected] As more states make child marriage illegal, the places where it is still lawful are emerging as havens for ...

The committee heard testimony which detailed concerns surrounding safety,” wrote Sen. Debra Altschiller, D-Stratham.

You can get in touch with Andrew by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Child marriage remains legal in most states, many of which allow children as young as 15 or 16 years old to ...

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 ...