Palestinian Authority outlaws child marriage
Mohammad Shtayyeh's government raises minimum age of consent to 18.
Meanwhile in India: Krishna, then 14, sits with her baby Alok outside her house in a village near Baran in 2013. Krishna married her husband Gopal when she was 11 and he was 13; India's legal age for marriage is 18, but marriages like these are common, especial in poor, rural areas. (photo credit: DANISH SIDDIQUI/ REUTERS)ByDIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE
