Child Brides

'Like a sinking rock' - Iranian child brides mourn lost youth

According to official Iranian statistics, 70% of child marriages end in divorce.

Pennsylvania to become third state to ban child marriages

'Marriages for child brides have an 80% failure rate,' lawmaker says.

Sweden:

Welfare pamphlet: 'Information for one married to a child'

Sweden releases pamphlet to guide men marrying underage girls through welfare system.‬

Jordan fears Syrian demographic time bomb

Number of child brides among Syrian refugees in Jordan has skyrocketed. Hashemite Kingdom worries phenomenon could pose demographic threat.

Report: Nigeria Islamist Group Seizing Christian Women As Slaves

Boko Haram systemically kidnaps Christian women as slaves, child brides, amid fears of Christian-Muslim civil war.

Child 'Runaway Bride' Speaks Out: 'I Fled Ignorance'

A Yemeni girl who ran away from an arranged marriage at age 10 faces off against a Muslim cleric on Lebanese TV.

Yemen: Eight Year-Old Girl Dies on her Wedding Night

Outrage as child bride dies from internal injuries after being married off to a man more than five times her age.