Tag: child bride

Politics

North Carolina Raises Legal Marrying Age From 14 to 16

North Carolina has made it harder for pedophiles to marry children. The state Senate approved a new bill raising the legal marrying
Commentary

New Nigeria Law Says Men Can Marry Baby Girls

The last few years have tested the longstanding history of traditional marriage. Homosexuals are winning the right to marry in some parts of the...
Controversy

11-year-old girl runs away from home to avoid arranged marriage; “I’d rather kill myself”

An 11-year-old Yemeni girl ran away from home to escape an arranged marriage to an older man. Nada al-Ahdal was saved from an arranged marriage...