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India child marriage crackdown reaches nearly 5,000 arrests

Guwahati, India—A crackdown on illegal child marriages in India's northeast has resulted in nearly 5,000 arrests, after 416 people were detained in the latest police...

Much-needed protection under the law

To almost universal acclaim, President Duterte signed a law in December 2021 making child marriages—a disturbingly common occurrence in the Philippines--a crime. The new law...
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