Nada’s story came out at a time when Yemen was seeking to reform its constitution. Bringing to attention the issue of child marriage, the case threatened the position of religious conservatives opposed to change, who sought to discredit the veracity of Nada’s claims. In support of Nadda MBC1, the leading media outlet in the Middle East created a documentary detailing the case.
Child Marriage Still a Problem in Europe Despite Legal Bans
Child marriage remains a pressing issue in Europe, despite efforts to combat the practice. The forced marriage of children, defined as individuals under the age