State lawmakers are considering changing Ohio's marriage laws to eliminate a provision that allows 17-year-olds to marry.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since 17-year-old Rehana was a child, she dreamt of supporting her family. An only child to parents struggling to make ends meet ...

Rosalyn Yellin said she was a teenager when she got married and that her mom signed a consent form to let it happen.

A law intended to stamp out child marriage may have had the opposite effect and lead to an increase, new research by King's College London shows. The study is published in The Journal of Law, ...

SHAMVA, Zimbabwe (AP) — Inside a white tent with a wooden fireplace in the middle, about two dozen African girls slipped off their shoes, sat on mattresses and prepared to pour their hearts out. They ...

About 80 tricycle riders in the Awutu Senya District have been sensitised to gender-based violence, child marriage and sexual ...

Police in Assam detain 3,000 men in month-long operation Crackdown leaves poor families without main breadwinner Campaigners say arrests wrong way to tackle child marriage RADHANAGAR, India, March 1 ...

Bengaluru: A suspected case of child marriage reported from Roopena Agrahara in southeast Bengaluru Thursday turned out to be ...

(CNN) — Since 17-year-old Rehana was a child, she dreamt of supporting her family. An only child to parents struggling to make ends meet in Bangladesh, she says, “I always thought, I have no brother, ...