Minara — the reformist on a bicycle fighting to end child marriage

Bangladesh has one of the highest rates of child marriage in the world, with 65 per cent of girls being married off before their 18th birthday. Despite having strict laws against the practice, child marriage continues unabated using forged documents that raise the ages of the child brides. Meet Minara Begum, a woman who fights child marriage every day. Read her story here:

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