Unconfirmed reports said an 8-year-old Yemen girl died after being married to a man in his forties. Child marriages are rampant in Yemen. A study revealed that the bridal age in more than half of ...

Most of these cases stem from child marriages. Fawziah Yun, a supervisor with the union, is calling for international pressure to get Yemen to ban the practice. "We want the global community to ...

For example, child marriage rates have risen in war-ravaged Yemen, one of the few countries in the world without a legal minimum age for marriage. Now more than two-thirds of Yemen’s girls are married ...

While Yemen continues to face a dire humanitarian crisis, a new UN report showed that more than half of Yemen’s births are run in unsafe spaces. Over half of Yemen’s population requires aid due to ...

“Today, an alarming 30% of girls in Yemen are forced into marriage before the age of 18 as families struggle to provide for ...