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Reem al Numeri is 14-years-old and recently divorced. She was 11 when she says her father forced her to marry a cousin more than twice her age. source

An Unsolved Fact (a child marriage) Documentary Film Part 2 – 3

An Unsolved Fact (a child marriage) Documentary Film Part – 2 of 3, Location: Birgunj, Tarai, Nepal (Border between Nepal and India) NIPA…

Yemen Marriage -2

Its a Traditional Style of Yemen Marriage…. On the day of Marriage, the bride and his friends participate some Dances and musics…. They serve a good…

Child Marriage, Child Motherhood

Child marriage is deeply embedded in cultural traditions, which can be difficult to change. Girls who marry as children are often more susceptible to…

Yemen Child Marriage

Yemeni Child Brides, Aisha, and Qur'an 65:4

According to Qur’an 65:4, Muslim men are allowed to have sex with prepubescent girls. Muhammad himself had sex with Aisha when she was only nine years…

Yemen women oppose proposed child marriage ban

Thousands of women protested outside Yemen’s parliament on Sunday against plans to ban marriage for girls under 17. The proposed changes first came up…

Child brides in New Zealand

Part I of a three-part series shown on TVNZ news in March 2010 regarding underage Muslim marriages. One girl was forced by her own father to marry her…

Women in Technology Program-Story of Strong Yemeni Woman.wmv

Mahliah Mohammed, 45 is a WIT participant from Ibb in Yareem province, Yemen. She is married with 7 kids (4 girls & 3 boys). Mahliah got married when…

Akhdam women tell their stories of violence, injustice & poverty in Yemen

From & SAF | The video chronicles the lives and injustices against the Akhdam women in Yemen. The ‘Akhdam’ , singular Khadem, meaning “servant” in…