News tagged Child Abuse
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Utah Lawmaker Wants to Raise Legal Marriage Age to 18
May 18th, 2018Lawmakers in Utah are pushing to raise the legal marriage age to 18.
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Delaware Has Banned Marriage Under Age 18. Other States Also Consider Limits.
May 17th, 2018Delaware is the first state in the United States to ban marriage under the age of 18.
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From the Desk of Anne Chandler: The Kids Aren’t All Right
June 12th, 2016Why we’re dedicating our 5th Annual Gala to children fleeing violence in Central America.
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The Women Campaigning to End Child Marriage in the United States
March 17th, 2016Child marriage and forced marriage are not problems that affect only one community or one country. These are universal girls’ issues.
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From the Desk of Anne Chandler: Protecting Refugee Children at Our Border
March 14th, 2016Children are our future, and I’m so proud to share our commitment in Houston to serving this vulnerable population.
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It Happens Here, Too: American Girls Face Forced Marriage
March 14th, 2016We’ve uncovered only the tip of the iceberg of the issue of child marriage in the United States.
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Historic Bill to Prevent Child Marriage Heads to Governor’s Desk
March 11th, 2016BREAKING NEWS: Virginia passes bill to protect vulnerable children and teens from coerced and forced marriage.
