Polygamy—a legally or customarily recognized marriage involving three or more people—is currently illegal in Australia.

The UAE has issued a new personal status law, namely, Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024 on the Issuance of the Personal ...

On Thursday, the House approved an exception to the new law, passing a bill that makes 17 the age of consent for marriage if one of the pair is active duty military. Less than three months after New ...

Under the amended Women and Children Repression Prevention Act, the punishment for rape under the pretext of marriage has ...

Recent calls for the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality could lead to a future ballot measure repealing Ohio’s ...

Over 30 spiritual leaders from various religions gathered for an interfaith forum to combat child marriage in India.

Defendants of Florida’s marriage laws won a victory as seven of eight lawsuits challenging the state ban on same-sex marriage were dismissed. Six state court cases and two federal court cases were ...

Hyderabad man kills self, his family blames ex-wife in what seems to be becoming a trend. Lawyers say it is time for reform ...

Foreign nationals who marry U.S. citizens do not have to wait for a visa, and after a 2-year conditional period, there are no ...

Decree-Law No. 10 of 2025 has been issued and published in the official gazette, Kuwait Alyoum, amending Article (26) of Law ...

Presidential executive orders and legislation from the Ohio Statehouse have created concerns in the LGBTQ community about ...

Northern Kentucky University's Chase College of Law will hold an event Thursday considering the national and local impacts of ...