India’s Supreme Court Rules Sex With Child Brides Is Rape
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India’s Supreme Court Rules Sex With Child Brides Is Rape

India has the highest number of child brides in the world. It is estimated that 47% of girls in India are married before their 18th birthday. The rates of child marriage vary between states and are as high as 69% and 65% in Bihar and Rajasthan. While fewer Indian girls are marrying before the age of … Continue reading

Women You Should Know: Former President of the UN General Assembly – Angie Elisabeth Brooks
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Women You Should Know: Former President of the UN General Assembly – Angie Elisabeth Brooks

Angie Elizabeth Brooks-Randolph, a Liberian diplomat who was the first African woman to be president of the United Nations General Assembly. Brooks attended university in the United States where she studied law and earned doctorates of law studies from Shaw University and Howard University in Washington, D.C. She returned to her home co and served … Continue reading