Teenage actress takes on child marriage in role mirroring real life
She plays 13-year-old Nawi, the eponymous heroine of the coming-of-age film set in Turkana county, a rural area which borders ...
Bill to end child marriage in SD clears first hurdle
WKYC, in its court filing, denies terminating former meteorologist Hollie Strano for sharing her alcoholism recovery story on social media. Kanye West and Bianca Censori are reportedly heading for ...
来自MSN19 天
The teenage actress facing fury for taking on child marriage
Child marriage is far from being just a Kenyan issue - girls in sub-Saharan Africa are ... The film was released in Kenya late last year, and in Nairobi had one of the longest cinema runs ever of a ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch13 天
Editorial: Child marriage is child rape. Missouri must end it.
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. A useful test of the proposition that the Missouri General Assembly might be a little less retrograde this session than it ...
The Punch Newspapers26 天
Stop child marriage
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 ...
The New Indian Express19 天
Child Marriages in Andhra Pradesh: Small gains, significant challenges
VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh has made significant progress in reducing child marriages over the past two decades but remains a high-burdened State. A recent United Nations International Children’s ...
kathmandupost24 天
Child marriage, teenage pregnancy persist in Dang
Sita admitted that one should endure hardships for getting married at a young age. Although Nepal abolished child marriage in 1963, the practice is still rampant in rural areas despite various ...
Kenya's Oscar Entry ‘Nawi,' About an Arranged Child Marriage, Picked Up by Atlas (EXCLUSIVE)
Atlas International Film has taken international rights for "Nawi," a drama about a 13-year-old Kenyan girl who yearns to go to high school but instead is going to be forced into an arranged marriage.
Firstpost6 天
Lost futures, marital rape, and exploitation: How child marriages in Iraq commodify women
The persistence of child marriage in Iraq is inseparable from the country’s historical and religious framework. Image: AP Child marriage is a phenomenon that continues to plague many parts of the ...
Indiatimes28 天
Supreme Court to study 'major' question on age in child marriage law
The Supreme Court is set to examine discrepancies in the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act regarding the annulment of underage marriages. The issue arises as males are considered legal adults at ...
Child rescued from pool in Lauderhill
A 9-year-old boy is alive thanks to quick-thinking residents who jumped into action when he nearly drowned at a Lauderhill ...