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'I feel trapped': Scores of underage Rohingya girls forced into abusive marriages in Malaysia
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoIn a bedroom in Malaysia that has become a prison, the 14-year-old girl wipes away tears as she sits...
FBI releases details of alleged sexual abuse of 10 minors in Arizona polygamist case
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe federal government has charged three women with kidnapping eight underage girls who were...
Indian state arrests thousands over child marriages including ‘men from all faiths’
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoMore than 1,800 men have been arrested across India’s northeastern state of Assam for marrying, or...
Mass wedding for Nigeria orphans sparks outcry
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMass weddings are fairly common in northern Nigeria (file photo) [AFP] The planned mass wedding of about 100 orphans has sparked widespread outrage...
Child marriage is still legal in California. How could this be? | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCalifornia has declined to join countries as varied as England, the Philippines and the Dominican...
The growing US movement to end child marriages
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPhoto collage of a white and pink tiered wedding cake, with a groom-and-bride cake topper. The bride reaches only about to the groom's elbow. New...
Former Missouri child brides call for outlawing marriages of minors
KTVI via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Adult women who left marriages they entered as children on Wednesday...
West Virginia Republicans Block Child Marriage Ban
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA West Virginia bill that would have raised the minimum age to secure a marriage license to 18 was blocked by Republicans in the state’s Senate Judiciary...
Dear Abby: I discovered my husband’s dark sexual secret
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDear Abby counsels a woman who found out a troubling secret about her husband's past sex life. DEAR...
Indian state strikes down controversial colonial-era law that allowed Muslim child marriage
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Indian state of Assam has repealed a colonial-era law that allowed child marriage among Muslims,...
