Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author on her wedding day. (Courtesy of Fraidy Reiss) The author on her wedding day. "I was a 19-year-old bride, in the ...

The parents of a 16-year-old girl have been arrested in Valencia, accused of attempting to force her into an arranged ...

For many brides, their wedding day is filled with happiness, but for 15-year-old Rubie, it turned into a living nightmare when she was forced to marry a man twice her age. Raised in Wales, Rubie was ...

When Humayra Abedin left the U.K. on Aug. 2 with a round-trip ticket to Bangladesh after hearing that her mother was sick, she had no idea the “illness” was a ruse to lure her home to marry a suitor ...

Sitting in her family tent in Mauritania’s Mbera refugee camp, 12-year-old Fatimata concentrates intently as she draws a flower on her school notebook. Behind her are piled the mattresses and blankets ...

Protesters from the nonprofit Unchained At Last hold a demonstration to demand an end to forced and child marriage in the U.S. Credit: Matilde Simas, Capture Humanity ...

The "Flying News" magazine of the Flying Broom women's organization takes international attention beyond Turkish borders. "Early and forced marriages" is the topic of this year's first special edition ...