Evidently, the little girl "tricked" her mom and told her she was going to buy a doll but ran off and got married instead.
The programme highlighted the role girls are playing in preventing child marriages and promoting safety in their communities ...
Democratic lawmakers in Wisconsin have proposed legislation to eliminate child marriage. The bill would remove the exception allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to marry with parental consent. Similar bills ...
Brigitte Combs was 11 years old and living in Los Angeles when her mother found a prospective husband for her. The mother and father were in the Hare Krishna movement, and she says that as a result, ...