Jenn Bradbury, a child ... use her degree to help others escape their forced marriages. “People’s silence kept me trapped for years and I refuse to be silent anymore,” Bradbury said. “I ...

On my “wedding day ... But I did, and now I’m making change. In 2021, the state of New York passed “Naila’s Law,” one of the strongest laws against child marriage in the United ...

The union began with a spiritual ceremony and, six months later when Tasneem became pregnant, it culminated with a quick Nevada wedding to ... define as “child marriages” — are more ...

She and about 20 other women traveled to Sacramento this summer, wearing white wedding dresses outside ... to call on state lawmakers to outlaw child marriage. In California, the age of sexual ...

"We have a few instances a year where 40- to 50-year-old men are marrying 16- to 17-year-old girls in the state of Texas," ...

OLYMPIA — People dressed in bridal gowns and veils gathered ... abused on a daily basis by her husband. “As a child marriage survivor, I’m here today to let the American people know that ...

The committee heard testimony which detailed concerns surrounding safety,” wrote Sen. Debra Altschiller, D-Stratham.

Auckland-based wedding dress designer Trish Peng is partnering with World Vision to raise awareness and funds to combat the practice of child marriage in developing countries. Photo / World Vision ...

A sample form to apply for a marriage license. New Hampshire is now the 13th state to outlaw child marriage, after more than a decade of advocacy. A new law, signed by Gov. Chris Sununu last week ...