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child marriages

  • Assam tables bill to repeal Muslim marriage law, cites ‘scope of misuse’

    Assam tables bill to repeal Muslim marriage law, cites ‘scope of misuse’

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 23, 2024 · 08:40 am
  • Assam’s repeal of Muslim marriage act will not curb child marriage – but could pressure Muslims

    Assam’s repeal of Muslim marriage act will not curb child marriage – but could pressure Muslims

    Vineet Bhalla
    · Feb 27, 2024 · 06:30 am
  • Assam to repeal Muslim Marriage Act to prevent child marriages

    Assam to repeal Muslim Marriage Act to prevent child marriages

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 24, 2024 · 08:53 am
  • The struggle of a child bride in Rajasthan: Married at 5, motherhood at 13 and widowed by 20

    The struggle of a child bride in Rajasthan: Married at 5, motherhood at 13 and widowed by 20

    Jigyasa Mishra, IndiaSpend.com
    · Mar 15, 2023 · 07:30 pm
  • Readers’ comments: ‘How can these people talk so loosely without any concern for humanity?’

    Readers’ comments: ‘How can these people talk so loosely without any concern for humanity?’

    Scroll
    · Feb 15, 2023 · 03:30 pm