Meet the woman who is helping to stop child marriages after almost being forced into marriage herself at just 14. Neha, 18, ...

She was betrothed at the age of five, in keeping with Maasai tradition, long before she could understand her body. At 13, as she completed her primary education in 1993, her family prepared her for ...

A law intended to stamp out child marriage may have had the opposite effect and lead to an increase, new research by King's College London shows. The study is published in The Journal of Law, ...

This bride’s commitment to keeping her big day childless is childish. Banning babies at a formal fête is fair. However, barring your 19-year-old sibling from your alcohol-free nuptials, simply because ...

A number too enormous to count, is probably pretty accurate to describe the number of ‘child brides’ who are sold into marriage, all around the world, every single day. In fact, in the time it took ...

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A 27-year-old bride was killed when gunmen attacked a wedding party in a village in southeastern France, with one of the assailants also dying during the assault, prosecutors said on Sunday. Three ...

Indian Activists Seek To Save Child Brides By Aishwarya KUMAR June 22, 2025, 10:23 pm EDT Share ...

When wedding season comes in India, the phone of child rights activist Tatwashil Kamble never stops ringing with appeals to stop girls from being married off due to poverty. Kamble said he has helped ...

One of the gunmen also died during the incident on June 22 Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 and interned with the brand in 2022. Her work has ...