Most of these cases stem from child marriages. Fawziah Yun, a supervisor with the union, is calling for international pressure to get Yemen to ban the practice. "We want the global community to ...
For example, child marriage rates have risen in war-ravaged Yemen, one of the few countries in the world without a legal minimum age for marriage. Now more than two-thirds of Yemen’s girls are married ...
Over half of Yemen’s population requires aid due to economic collapse and failing services, according to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). This has led to increased child marriage and ...
In war-torn Yemen, children as young as 13 are taking the wheel of commercial vehicles to support their families, as the ongoing civil war and economic hardship leave many households without a ...
Dinesh left his wife Anita and family in 2014 when his second child was only six months old and went to Yemen to support them. However, the war broke out in Yemen, and during this time ...