Under Muhammad Yunus’s leadership, Bangladesh is facing backlash over changes to school textbooks, sparking fears of a shift ...

Cancel anytime. Missouri Sen. Mike Moon explains his support for child marriage in the context of a couple he knows who married at 11- and 12-years-old when the child became pregnant. Video ...

Guddan (2024), the Allahabad High Court annulled the marriage of a couple, who got married when the man was 12 and the woman was nine, under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA), 2006.

Anyone of over 30 years of age might recall radio advertisements aired during their childhood and adolescence on ...

Renewed violence in Myanmar has forced around 80,000 more Rohingyas to take shelter in Bangladesh since August last year, ...

In a win for human rights advocates Friday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the Child Marriage Prohibition Amendment Act of 2024. This legislation, proposed in October 2024, would ensure ...

Bipartisan legislation introduced in the state Senate may bring a long-sought end to child marriage in Missouri. A law passed in 2018 raised the minimum age for marrying from 15 to 16 and ...

The District Collector said the move aims to prevent child marriages and ensure swift legal action against those involved. The public can report suspected child marriages to the control room at ...

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh has made significant progress in reducing child marriages over the past two decades but remains a high-burdened State. A recent United Nations International Children’s ...

Today Islamic date in Bangladesh is calculated as per the lunar-based calendar which consists of 12 Lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days. A Muslim must know about the exact Islamic date today or ...

In November, UNICEF warned in its State of the World’s Children report that climate crises are expected to become more ...

There are many scenes which highlight how widespread child marriage is - and how it is accepted despite being against the law. According to Kenya's 2014 Marriage Act, a person must be 18 years of ...