Archived Pakistani Hindus lose daughters to forced Muslim marriages (amp.usatoday.com)
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Archived Pakistani Hindus lose daughters to forced Muslim marriages (amp.usatoday.com)
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https://archive.fo/8JyI1 :
'About 5,000 Pakistani Hindus leave every year for neighboring India — where 80% are Hindus — to escape religious persecution, according to the Pakistan Hindu Council. ', " She's not allowed to meet with her family or friends, according to her husband's rules."
'Hard-line Islamic groups objected to the measure, which called for up to five years in jail for those who force a conversion. '
'They threatened protests, arguing the law was anti-Islamic and part of a conspiracy to make Pakistan a secular country. '
'Her kidnapper told them she ran away from home, and converted to Islam and married him voluntarily. '
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