From Sally Al-Sabahi who, after being married at the age of 10, was raped and beaten by her much older husband to 13-year-old Ilham who, in 2010, died from internal bleeding four days after being ...

Santadevi Meghwal was told two years ago that she was married to Saanval Ram, 28, who was nine-years-old at the time of their wedding Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing ...

UN children’s agency welcomes drop in number of underage brides, but warns 12 million girls still getting married each year The number of child marriages is declining worldwide, but at too slow a pace ...

Sheryl Sandberg, founder of Lean In and former Meta Platforms COO; H.E. Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, First Lady of Sierra Leone; and ...

Jennifer Brown, who got married at the age of 16 in Mississippi, smiles in a 9th grade yearbook photo in September 1991 at the age of 15 (Courtesy of Jennifer Brown) I had just turned 16 in September ...

The 12-year-old bride is seen here after arriving at the wedding reception, flanked by her young bridesmaids A 12-year-old girl has been placed under police protection in Ghana after it emerged she ...

Rapid population growth and global crises undermine efforts to end the practice, report warns Ben Farmer is Africa Correspondent for The Telegraph and its Global Health Security team and is based in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Adult women who left marriages they entered as children on Wednesday called on Missouri lawmakers to ...

An Iranian child bride who was forced to marry at just 12 years old is facing execution over the death of her abusive husband. Goli Kouhkan, an undocumented Baluch woman today aged 25, is set to be ...