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8-year old Yemeni Child Bride dies on Wedding Night (Updated)

8-year old Yemeni girl died on wedding Night source

Afghan woman forced to marry her rapist

An Afghan woman was raped by her cousin’s husband in 2011. She was forced to marry her rapist — and four years later is expecting her third child with…

My Husband's Yemeni & Proud

British White Muslim Convert tells her short story of her marriage to a Yemeni muslim man. source

Child brides in Yemen symposium

#StopTheWedding: The story of a child bride

Sadia is 16 and lives in a small village ouside Dhaka in Bangladesh. When she was 14 she was forced to marry. Sadia’s blog: source

Let's Stop CHILD MARRIAGE

By definition, adolescents are persons from 10 – 19 years of age (UNICEF SOWC, 2011). In Bangladesh, there are an estimated 30 million adolescent boys…

Yemen: End Child Marriage

Yemen: End Child Marriage: This is a short documentary originaly by Human Rights Watch, Farsi subtiteled by Zanan TV. Yemen should protect its girls…

11 Year Old Child Bride Speaks Out Before Being Killed

An 11 year-old Yemeni girl has drawn the world’s attention to the issue of child brides after denouncing her arranged marriage in an impassioned video…

Yemen, Married 12 year old girl dies giving birth

Marriage is not a Game

Marking the end of the global campaign ’16 Days of Activism’ to combat violence against women and girls, the European Union, UNICEF, and the Lebanese…