Child marriages on rise in Yemen, girls forced to marry after 12 years
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...
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