Since 2018, 16 states and Washington, D.C., have ended child marriage by raising the legal age for marriage to 18.

Somalia made global headlines in recent times after its parliament briefly outlawed child marriage, only to reverse the ...

(JTA) — New legislation banning child marriage in Washington, D.C., was signed into law last week following advocacy by a coalition including Unchained At Last, a Jewish-led organization that opposes ...

Concerns about children being taken out of state to be forced into a marriage has prompted Rep. Melissa Garff Ballard, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A lawmaker is ...

Texas lawmakers are debating a bill that would close a loophole that allows certain teenagers to marry before they are 18. (Kaylee Greenlee For The Texas Tribune, Kaylee Greenlee For The Texas Tribune ...

Child marriage is a violation of children’s rights and is detrimental to the lives of children, families, society, and the economy. Unfortunately, it is still quite prevalent in Africa. Young girls ...