Child Marriage Restraint Act

Rasulpur shows what needs to change for child marriage to end

Poverty and insecurity are key drivers of this practice in char areas

Failure to check rising child marriage is inexcusable

Latest BBS data reveals staggering increase in incidents

Why can’t we contain child marriage?

Continued failure of relevant authorities is unacceptable

Reducing child marriage is crucial for reducing violence against women

Research has found strong links between child marriage and increased violence against women and gender inequality

Anti-child marriage act below par: NHRC chief

Bangladesh government’s latest Child Marriage (Restraint) Act-2017 is upsetting, National Human Rights Commission Chairman Kazi Rezaul Haque says.