Child marriage is a marriage or domestic partnership, formal or informal, between a child and an adult, or between a child and another child. Although...

In the United States, a child marriage is a marriage in which at least one party is under 18 years of age—or the age of majority. Within the United States...

Child marriage in India, according to the Indian law, is a marriage where the woman and man both are younger than 21 years of age respectively. Most child...

According to UNICEF, child marriage is the "formal marriage or informal union before age 18", and it affects more girls than boys. In Afghanistan, up to...

arranged marriage, forced marriage, polygamy marriage, polyandry marriage, polygyny marriage, group marriage, coverture marriage, child marriage, cousin...

Child marriage is practiced in some parts of Pakistan, with the highest prevalence in the Sindh province.[citation needed] It disproportionately affects...

Council resolution against child, early, and forced marriages was adopted; the resolution recognizes child, early, and forced marriage as involving violations...

The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006 came into force on 1 November 2007 in India. It forbids child marriages, and protects and provides assistance...

places where child labor is common). Child marriage is one of the main forms of child sexual abuse; UNICEF has stated that child marriage "represents perhaps...

needed] Forced marriages, practised in some families, are condemned by the United Nations. The specific sub-category of forced child marriage is especially...