ARAB UPRISING: HAVE YEMENI WOMEN BENEFITED? BBC NEWS
Subscribe to BBC News www.youtube.com/bbcnews Yemeni women played a part in the protests that saw Ali Abdullah Saleh toppled from power. But since then how much has changed for women? The country is still ranked the worst in the world in terms of gender balance, and more than half of girls are married off before […]
Yemen's hidden battle against Al-Qaeda
Fighting Al-Qaeda – Yemen: As Al-Qaeda establish a stronghold in Yemen, this looks at Yemen’s attempts to beat them off. For downloads and more information visit: http://www.journeyman.tv/?lid=60097 Al Qaeda in Yemen are now the group at the top of the world’s list of most dangerous terrorist organisations. All eyes have turned to this ‘little known’ […]
Eliminate Child Marriage | UNICEF
Subscribe to UNICEF here: http://bit.ly/1ltTE3m Click here to donate to UNICEF now: http://smarturl.it/Donate Child marriage is defined as the marriage of a girl or boy before the age of 18 and refers to both formal marriages and informal unions where children live with a partner as if married. While child marriage takes place in practically […]
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New Yemen charter could ban child marriages
Girls as young as eight are routinely forced to marry men up to five times their age in Yemen. Now, the organisation drafting the country’s constitution wants to end child marriage and make the minimum age 18. But some clerics and tribal leaders say they will block the motion. Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra reports from […]
Yemen debates ban on child marriages
A new bill to end child marriages in Yemen is currently on the verge of being passed by Yemeni lawmakers in the country’s national dialogue conference. The measure would make 18 the legal age limit for wedlock. The bill was augmented by women and human rights activists after an 8-year old girl, reportedly died due […]
Yemen: the painful struggle of child brides
FRANCE 24 reports is in Sana’a, in Yemen. In this country, women still do not have the same priviledges than men. Our reporters met Sa’adah, a young woman of 18, married by force when she turned 13, who decided to leave her abusive husband. However, this struggle has been heard by the Yemeni Authorities, which […]
Horrifying! Child Bride Dead From Sexual Injuries On Her Wedding Night
An eight year old bride in Yemen died from internal injuries on her wedding night, bleeding to death after deep vaginal tearing caused by sex with her 40 year old husband. The girl, identified only by the name Rawan, died in Hardh in the governorate of Hajjah in northwestern Yemen, according to a report issued […]
Did Yemeni 'child bride' rape horror never happen Man produces eight year old daughter who he claims
Did Yemeni ‘child bride’ rape horror never happen Man produces eight year old daughter who he claims source
Child Marriage 'Cover Up' In Yemen
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