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Child Marriage

The State Department Reauthorization Bill is coming to the House floor TODAY  and includes important provisions to prevent child marriage, and to [...]

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I’ve been in India now six weeks, and I get a lot of questions and puzzled looks about my marital status. Women [...]

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In May, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard Berman (D-CA) and the House Foreign Affairs Committee incorporated provisions to confront child marriage [...]

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Legislation to prevent child marriage around the globe was just introduced in both the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 2103) and U.S. [...]

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This is the second in a three part series about child marriage, based on a speech given by Chelsea Ricker. To learn [...]

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This is the first in a three part series about child marriage, based on a speech given by Chelsea Ricker. To learn [...]

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April 30, 2009, NEWS UPDATE: Saudi Girl Divorces 50-year-old Husband Blog originally published on April 16, 2009 Earlier this week, a judge [...]

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The Lancet, a long-running medical journal, has published an interesting study this week about child marriage in India (link leads to summary, [...]

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School Can Change a Girl’s Life

by Sunita Rathore on March 2, 2009

in Child Marriage,Partner Stories

I come from a village called Sathin, small city in western Rajasthan, India. I have heard my village has around 700 people,but [...]

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