A Mother’s Tragic Choice: How Cultural Pressure Led to a Forced Marriage and Death
In a shocking turn of events, a mother’s attempt to uphold tradition ended in tragedy. What seemed like a family effort to preserve cultural values has forever altered the lives of those involved. But what really happened behind the closed doors of this family?
The heart of this tragic tale began with Sakina Muhammad Jan, a mother of five from Victoria, Australia.
Jan was determined to secure her daughter Ruqia Haidari’s future through marriage. In August 2019, Ruqia, only 20 years old, was pressured into a marriage she didn’t want, with a man named Mohammad Ali Halimi.
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