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Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

In Kenya, girls are sold into marriage to stave off starvation from drought

Climate change exacerbates child marriage and sexual violence in northern Marsabit, Kenya, as families face severe drought and seek survival through desperate measures.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

They are girls, not mothers: Latin American women advocate against child pregnancy

Latin America and the Caribbean face a crisis with high rates of early childbirth among girls, often due to sexual violence.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

In Kenya, girls are sold into marriage to stave off starvation from drought

Climate change exacerbates child marriage and sexual violence in northern Marsabit, Kenya, as families face severe drought and seek survival through desperate measures.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

They are girls, not mothers: Latin American women advocate against child pregnancy

Latin America and the Caribbean face a crisis with high rates of early childbirth among girls, often due to sexual violence.
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Privacy professionals
fromtime.com
8 months ago

Proposed Bill Amendment in Iraq Could Allow Girls as Young as Nine to Marry. What to Know

The proposed amendment to Iraq's personal status law could permit child marriage, triggering widespread protests and concern over women's rights.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago
Parenting

Nepal's girls face new child marriage fears amid debate to change law

Nepal's proposal to reduce the legal marriage age risks increasing child marriage, contrary to efforts to protect young women's rights.
Privacy professionals
fromtime.com
8 months ago

Proposed Bill Amendment in Iraq Could Allow Girls as Young as Nine to Marry. What to Know

The proposed amendment to Iraq's personal status law could permit child marriage, triggering widespread protests and concern over women's rights.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago
Parenting

Nepal's girls face new child marriage fears amid debate to change law

Nepal's proposal to reduce the legal marriage age risks increasing child marriage, contrary to efforts to protect young women's rights.
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Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Iraq passes laws that critics say will allow child marriage

Iraq's new amendments may legalize child marriage under Islamic law, undermining existing protections for women established in 1959.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

A teenage bride auctioned' for a record price: the child marriage that divided a nation

Cultural marriage practices in South Sudan often disregard the individual's right to choose, leading to controversies around consent and age.
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