The South American country took nine attempts to get the ban passed, as the US continues to have a patchwork of laws across ...

The initial proposal to reform the law used the slogan “They’re girls, not wives” and aimed to prevent young girls from being ...

Public consultations on the Marriage Bill revealed mixed reactions, with concerns over same-sex marriage, polyandry, cultural ...

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu received a total of 3,049 child marriage complaints in 2023, with an average of nearly eight cases being ...

The Kerala High Court has held that a woman can seek protection against matrimonial cruelty under Section 498A of the Indian ...

A study authored by Xiangming Fang, a research associate professor in the Georgia State University School of Public Health, ...

KRISHNAGIRI: A four-month-old daughter of a woman, a victim of child marriage, died due to health complications on Thursday ...

With Iraq considering lowering the marriage age for girls to nine, Newsweek looks at marriage and consent laws around the ...

Colombia has officially outlawed child marriage after a 17-year campaign. The historic legislation, "They are Girls, Not ...

Child sexual abuse impacts millions, yet stigma silences victims. Learn how education, therapy, and open dialogue can aid ...

The Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens is all set to bring a 'national strategy to end child marriage, 2081'.

The Supreme Court has issued new guidelines against child marriage—a vexed issue for West Bengal, which still seems stuck in ...