Iraqi lawmakers have passed amendments that give courts more authority in family matters, the Associated Press reported, and ...

Iraq's parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country's personal status law that ...

Iraq’s parliament has passed three divisive laws including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say ...

Iraq’s parliament has approved new legislation that would lower the minimum age of marriage below 18, a shift rights groups ...

As part of the Child Marriage Free Nepal campaign in seven provinces of Nepal, ‘Just Rights for Children’ (JRC) and Backward Society Education (BASE) jointly organised awareness events in Hetauda, the ...

Patna: For over a decade, she has been providing free legal aid to people belonging to the economically weaker sections of ...

The Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) has expressed alarm over an unlawful and void “marriage” between a 10-year-old ...

Human rights groups warn of 'disastrous effects' as some clerics interpret Islamic law as allowing girls to be married as ...

Outrage after Iraq passes controversial law allowing child marriage for girls as young as nine, sparking concerns of ...

MP says new Personal Status Law amendment no longer allows child marriage but concerns remain over impact of legislation ...

The actions of the girls despite the death sentence are messages that the victims of child marriage might not relent in asserting their choices and freedom and that the threat of paying the ...

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