Teenage girls in Uttar Pradesh resist child marriage, empowered by frontline workers, aiming for education and social change.
In Rajasthan, India, Munna is playing football to avoid getting married young. Adapted from Assignment from the BBC World ...
In a village in Rajasthan where child marriage was once seen as tradition rather than unlawful, resistance was almost unthinkable. Yet one teenager chose to say no. Payal Jangid, who was once expected ...
Police in Indore have registered a case against 13 people, including the groom, after a 13-year-old girl was allegedly ...
Jyoti Thorat (left), a sugarcane worker who was married as a child bride, prays with her husband, Ravindra, in their home at Kathoda village in Beed district of India ...
Both families were fully aware the girl was not legally eligible for marriage. By the time police reached the venue, the rituals had already been completed.
When 15-year-old Geeta Jadhav disappeared from her home during last year’s monsoon, her teacher, Suvarna Gaikwad, already knew what had happened. Geeta had been married off to Prashant Koli, a boy ...