Child marriages, particularly between underage girls and older men, continue to be a significant problem throughout the Arab world. The practice is particularly common in Yemen, Iraq and Saudi Arabia. According to a UN report, if present trends continue 142 million girls will be underage married over the next decade. Joining us to discuss this issue will be Hani Ali, Diana Nammi and Afrah Nasser. Make sure to join us on Forbidden Talk.
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The 10 year old who awoke the world to a vital cause
Words by Abi Scaife She was only ten years old when she changed the world – and today, aged 20, Nada Alahdal shows no signs of slowing.