Protecting vulnerable minors from sexual assault ought to include banning child marriage across the United States. But Virginia is only the 12th US state to ban child marriage. The other 11 ...

Chavie Weisberger on Thursday, June 22, 2023, hugs fellow child marriage survivor Fatemah on the west steps of the California state Capitol as they told their stories during a rally against child ...

You can get in touch with Andrew by emailing a.stanton@newsweek.com. Languages: English. Child marriage remains legal in most states, many of which allow children as young as 15 or 16 years old to ...

Progress has been made, but at the rate we're going, it will take another 300 years to end child marriage around the world. An urgent call to action. Chatting with a UNICEF staffer in Dedougou ...

Unchained At Last, a group supporting bill HB 1455 to end child marriage in Washington state, meets with Sen. Manka Dhingra, D-Redmond, left, who chairs the Senate Law & Justice Committee ...

At the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, survivor of child marriage and internationally-recognized expert on the issue Naila Amin advocates for federal law banning marriage for children ...

One issue stood out among the rest: child marriage. Congress has set some limits on child marriage, but because marriage is regulated at the state level, the United States has no national law ...