"Kidnap and Run." Women Still Forced Into Marriages
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A network specializing in sending Malagasy women to China for marriages with Chinese nationals dismantled by the National Police. The case was discovered on 6 August, after the interception at the Ivato International Airport of a woman who was to travel to China as part of a suspicion of trafficking in persons. Four persons suspected of being linked to this case were presented to the Public Prosecutor's Office on Monday and placed in pre-trial d…
Despite the passage of time and tightening of regulations, kidnapping women for the purpose of forced marriage remains a common occurrence in many Central Asian countries. Social pressure, family taboos, and systemic inefficiencies result in thousands of women falling victim to this brutal tradition every year. Recent data and legal changes demonstrate that the problem is deeply rooted and difficult to eradicate.
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