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India child marriage crackdown reaches nearly 5,000 arrests

India child marriage crackdown reaches nearly 5,000 arrests

India is home to more than 220 million child brides, according to the United Nations
The legal marriage age in India is 18 but millions of children are forced to tie the knot when they are younger

By AFP · 22 December 2024

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Bangladesh tries to step up prevention as child marriages rise

Bangladesh tries to step up prevention as child marriages rise

By SHEHAB SUMON · 06 June 2024

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