The Child Brides Of Yemen (2014)
Child Brides (2014): More than 40% of marriages in Yemen’s poorest areas are celebrated with girls younger than 15. Subjected to sexual violence, many die as a result of internal bleeding, childbirth, or attempt suicide. For similar stories, see: Drug Nation: Yemen’s Qat Addiction The Shocking Truth About Yemen’s Death Row Kids The Sectarian Struggle […]
Forced Marriage And Bridal Kidnapping In Kyrgyzstan
Bride Kidnapping (2012): Follow us on a curious adventure to Kyrgystan, where bride kidnapping is a proud tradition. As women struggle to preserve their autonomy, the controversial practice is seeing a surge in popularity. Subscribe to journeyman for daily uploads: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=journeymanpictures For similar stories, see: Child Marriage And Rape Is Still Legal In Yemen (2013) […]
Child Marriage And Rape Is Still Legal In Yemen (2013)
The Youngest Bride (2013): The story of Nujood Ali, a young girl married off at 8 then raped and beaten by her husband, shocked the international community. But child marriage remains a legal and common practise in Yemen. For similar stories, see: Child Prostitution Is A Huge Problem In Madagascar The Pakistani Woman Who Spoke […]