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Al-Anoud Shariyan has fond memories of her childhood, growing up in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen. She lived with her mother and elder sister, and they enjoyed a peaceful life. But this changed when she turned 12 and was forced to marry a man 20 years her senior. Seven years later, she is recovering in hospital from a horrific attack carried out by her husband.
Child marriages on rise in Yemen, girls forced to marry after 12 years ANI | Updated: May 26, 2021 11:31 IST Sana'a [Yemen], May 26 (ANI): Child marriages are on the rise in Yemen with girls in the country forced to marry soon after they turn 12 years-old. A report in NHK World details the plight of these young girls in Yemen. Written by Yamao Kazuhiro, the piece narrates the story of Al-Anoud Shariyan who was force to marry to marry a man, 20 years her senior. The now teenaged Al-Anoud who had been enjoying a peaceful happy life with her mother and elder...
Child marriages on the rise in Yemen, forced to marry ANI 26 May 2021, 16:18 GMT+10 Sana'a [Yemen], May 26 (ANI): Child marriages are on the rise in Yemen with girls in the country forced to marry soon after they turn 12 years-old. A report in NHK World details the plight of these young girls in Yemen. Written by Yamao Kazuhiro, the piece narrates the story of Al-Anoud Shariyan who was force to marry to marry a man, 20 years her senior. The now teenaged Al-Anoud who had been enjoying a peaceful happy life with her mother and elder sister in Sana'a had her life overturned as soon as she turned...