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Child Marriage
Video: Supreme Court rules sex with minor wife is rape and opens the door for marital rape law
Smitha Nair
· Oct 12, 2017 · 09:00 am
The big news: Supreme Court says sex with minor even after marriage is rape, and 9 other top stories
Scroll Staff
· Oct 11, 2017 · 01:44 pm
Sex with a minor is rape even after marriage, says Supreme Court
Scroll Staff
· Oct 11, 2017 · 11:26 am
The big news: Supreme Court says sex with minor wife is rape, and 9 other top stories
Scroll Staff
· Oct 11, 2017 · 08:37 am
Hyderabad: Chief Qazi, three Omanis arrested for child marriage and trafficking racket
Scroll Staff
· Sep 26, 2017 · 06:14 pm
Hyderabad: Eight Arab nationals among 20 arrested after police bust marriage racket
Scroll Staff
· Sep 20, 2017 · 06:21 pm
Marriage is not an exception when defending sex offences against children, says Supreme Court
Scroll Staff
· Sep 01, 2017 · 10:15 am
Controversial TV show ‘Pehredaar Piya Ki’ to take a 12-year leap: Report
Scroll Staff
· Aug 18, 2017 · 06:50 pm
Maneka Gandhi asks Sushma Swaraj to rescue 16-year-old girl married to an Omani sheikh for Rs 5 lakh
Scroll Staff
· Aug 17, 2017 · 07:49 pm
Pehredaar Piya Ki: Broadcast council asks Sony to shift the show to 10 pm slot
Scroll Staff
· Aug 16, 2017 · 07:28 pm
Centre defends law that protects a husband if he rapes his minor wife
Scroll Staff
· Aug 10, 2017 · 11:24 am
Watch: This simple, empowering campaign against child marriage in Bangladesh hits the right notes
Scroll Staff
· Aug 07, 2017 · 08:00 pm
Watch: This poignant music video follows the dark, harrowing journey of a child bride
Scroll Staff
· Aug 02, 2017 · 10:00 am
Before TV show ‘Pehredaar Piya Ki’, a similar ‘rare bonding’ in Telugu movie ‘Moodu Mulla Bandham’
Archana Nathan
· Aug 02, 2017 · 08:15 am
Watch: The story of Nepal’s tourist boat rowers has a tough exterior but is heartbreaking
Thomson Reuters
· Jul 02, 2017 · 11:00 am
Documentary: How climate change is moving things backwards for many girls in Bangladesh
Reuters
· Jun 25, 2017 · 09:15 am
How Facebook and WhatsApp groups are curbing child marriage in Assam
Abdul Gani
· Jun 18, 2017 · 08:30 pm
Bend it like Bihar: Young girls are joining football clubs to resist child marriage
Mohd Imran Khan
· Jun 14, 2017 · 07:30 pm
Child marriage, especially of girls, is on the rise in urban India but declining in rural areas
Vipul Vivek, Indiaspend.com
· Jun 11, 2017 · 07:30 pm
Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad among places with highest prevalence of child marriages in India
Shreya Roy Chowdhury
· Jun 02, 2017 · 06:30 am
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