‘They’re girls, not wives’: Colombia votes to outlaw child marriage
The initial proposal to reform the law used the slogan “They’re girls, not wives” and aimed to prevent young girls from being ...
Despite ban on child marriage, viral video showing children in wedding attire draws ...
Despite a ban on child marriage, a disturbing video of a little boy and girl dressed in wedding attires has surfaced online, ...
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Colombia To Ban Child Marriage After 17-Year Battle For Change
Colombia has officially outlawed child marriage after a 17-year campaign. The historic legislation, "They are Girls, Not ...
Map Shows Marriage and Consent Ages Around the World
With Iraq considering lowering the marriage age for girls to nine, Newsweek looks at marriage and consent laws around the ...
44,000 deaths and $10 billion: Study quantifies annual cost of child marriage in Nigeria
A study authored by Xiangming Fang, a research associate professor in the Georgia State University School of Public Health, ...
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Ghanaian Man Says He Wants To Have Children But Doesn’t Want To Wed: “Marriage Is A Scam”
A Ghanaian man in the US said he avoids marriage due to the experiences of other divorced men, preferring to have children ...
Reps Cheer as Colombian Senate Approves Law Banning Child Marriage After 17-year Campaign
Colombian representatives erupted in cheers after the country’s senate approved a law prohibiting the marriage of minors on Wednesday, November 13, following a 17-year campaign to ban child ...