A proposal to lower the age of consent in India has reignited the debate over the legally appropriate age for engaging in ...

The age of consent at which an individual is considered legally old enough to participate in sexual activity varies from country to country around the world. Some countries do not have a set age of ...

An amendment to Iraq's 1959 Personal Status law could theoretically make it legal for girls as young as nine years old to get married. The proposal has drawn scrutiny worldwide. This amendment would ...