“We are born free, and when somebody takes your freedom, I know the pain,” Roya Karimi told NBC News. LONDON — Onstage, wearing a small, sparkling bikini, Roya Karimi projects an image of strength as ...

Dear Abby advises a person who believes that their father is disrespecting their mom's memory, on top of bragging about his new wife. fizkes - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY: My parents were married for 50 ...

DEAR ABBY: My parents were married for 50 years. My dad remarried a nice lady a year after Mom died. Within two months of meeting her, they were engaged. Dad made more than a few missteps, including ...

A woman who was once a child bride in Afghanistan escaped, along with her infant son, and found her way years later to winning third place at a bodybuilding competition, representing Norway. NBC News’ ...

Iranian authorities have freed a woman who was condemned to hanging over the killing of her husband who she married while a child, in a case that sparked international concern over the plight of women ...

The woman had married her husband when she was just 12 — Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV Iranian authorities have freed a woman who was condemned to hanging over the killing of her husband who she married while a ...

For 13-year-old Amarachi of Amufie village in Enugu Ezike, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, the state government has saved her from what would have been a traumatic future as a ...

The legislation sets 18 as the legal age for marriage for both males and females, but effective implementation will require significant reforms. On November 14, the Balochistan Assembly passed the ...

The vision of a child bride is a deeply foreign concept to most Americans. Underage marriage is regarded by most as an abroad problem, or the type of detestable horror committed by isolated malcontent ...

Courtney Stodden slammed child marriage as "America's dirty little secret" as she revealed she was the "breadwinner" in her marriage at just 16 years old. Stodden, who told the story of her marriage ...