A Senate Bill, SB156, an act to increase the minimum age for marriage, has cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a 4-2 ...

Ben Tekee plays Shadrack who pays "60 sheep, eight camels and 100 goats" for his child bride In the film ... for an international release in the US, Canada, Europe, Central Africa and Australia.

After falling short during session last year, there’s a new bipartisan push to ban child marriage in Missouri.

The actions of the girls despite the death sentence are messages that the victims of child marriage might not relent in asserting their choices and freedom and that the threat of paying the ...

The move to prohibit child marriage in Missouri is part of a wider trend across the United States aiming to address and reform practices that may impact the well-being of minors. Current Missouri ...

Unregistered marriages create additional legal and administrative barriers, denying children access to essential services. Nepal's Constitution explicitly prohibits child marriage under Article 39(5).

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 ...

Hajia Safia Tamimu, Head of the Child Marriage Unit at the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection, has called on the media to prioritize reporting on child marriage. She emphasized ...