What is child marriage in Ghana? What has been the prevalent cause of people who marry before the age of eighteen (18)? What best practices under international law ensure maximum protection of ...
The marriage certificate appears unremarkable — another piece of government paper. But Mandy Havlik keeps a copy of it as proof of her past. It was issued by the state of Arizona in 1999, a week after ...
Members of Unchained At Last gathered June 2, 2023 at the Connecticut State Capitol to urge the Senate to pass House Bill 6569 and end child marriage. Credit: Jessika Harkay / CT Mirror Wearing a ...
Child marriage robs girls of their childhood and threatens their well-being. After 13-year-old Zemzem was abducted in southern Ethiopia, quick-thinking members of a UNICEF-supported youth group ...
Yerima has denied the bride was 13. Separately, in December 2018, news of a purported wedding between a 70-year-old man and a teenage girl in December triggered widespread debate among Nigerians about ...