No girl can get used to becoming a mother without having the natural development in their bodies and minds,” she said.

Young Australian women and girls from vulnerable communities are at risk of child marriage, a leading women’s activist has ...

Around the world, girls continue to get married as young as age 12, often to men much older than them, in hope of a better future. A new report, shared exclusively with CNN, provides rare insight into ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Child marriage is still legal in 37 states, according to Girls Not Brides. That’s when one or both people in the marriage are under 18. Thursday, Missouri got one step closer ...

Child marriage remains a huge threat to girls worldwide. New research from Plan International reveals how this harmful practice puts girls in danger and limits their opportunities.Over 250 girls and ...

BAGHDAD — She was just 11 when she was sold into wedlock with a man 36 years her senior. In the nine years since, she said, she has been raped, beaten, divorced and returned to her family, who hid her ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - Child marriage is still legal in 37 states, according to Girls Not Brides. That’s when one or both people in the marriage are under 18. Thursday, Missouri got one step ...