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  • YEMEN: Divorced child bride Nujood makes a fresh stand: We are not toys. We are children.


    Babylon & Beyond — Authority Authority: 673
    Nujoud Ali was just 10 years old when she borrowed bus fare to a Yemeni courthouse and demanded a divorce from her husband, more than 20 years her senior. A year and a half later, Ali is using her fame and the money she received for her story to help 12-year-old Sally Sabahi file for divorce from her 21-year-old ...
    4 days ago

  • theyd ALL be in jail if this happened here


    ravings of a semi-sane madwoman — Authority Authority: 490
    they should ALL be in jail over there too (well almost all of them). anyone who ALLOWS an 8 year old girl to be wed that is. 8, 13, 15, it doesnt matter. its pedophilia and its WRONG. the country has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality in the world according to the article linked below. yet, the ...
    1 week ago

  • Climate change may kill 400,000 children every year


    Thaindian News — Authority Authority: 728
    London, November 30 (ANI): In a new report, a leading charity has warned that climate change could kill more than 400,000 children every year in the future because of floods and droughts.According to the Telegraph, the effects of climate change on children was compiled in a special report by a charity known as ‘Save ...
    2 weeks ago

  • More girls in India are refusing to become child brides.


    Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority Authority: 141
    Despite a 2006 law banning the age-old practice, most parents in rural India still want to marry off their daughters before the legal age of 18. Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2009 By Mark Magnier Reporting from Mohammad Nagar Dhani, India - Her fate was all but sealed, the wedding bells ringing in her ...
    4 weeks ago

  • OOPS … ‘450 Bride’ Story Inaccurate, BUT Not Off Base


    theway2ks blog — Authority Authority: 128
    Hmm … Stinger it may appear that indeed the reporter Tim Marshal writing the eye-witness article entitled, “Islamophobia. Ignorance Or Propaganda?” is telling the truth about the 450 Muslim child brides not being brides but nieces and/or sisters... Read and post comments | ...
    4 weeks ago

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