Why thousands of young Kyrgyz women are kidnapped, forced to marry

They live, sleep and eat in one room Alana is six years old she is saving her pocket money a mother cannot afford to send her to school and she has to take care of her pectoral half brother because her mother has to work here every day gulia Tameka Lava is victim of the kidnapping of Lukaku's girlfriend. She eventually divorced her husband who

forced

her to

marry

him and then started beating her. A second marriage failed because she was beaten again. Now with a child from each marriage, she tries to be a good mother. Jeanne. the guillotine now I'm angry of course I was a girl when they

kidnapped

me I gave birth to him very early I didn't feel the happiness of childhood my husband and my mother-in-law beat me and my heart is broken I don't do it I don't believe in people, I hate life, the poor widows of Patras rest empowered from collecting angry, we head to the countryside where there is poverty everywhere you look and hear, there is a small town dedicated to alikat, it is called, it could be the grooms in the rural areas.

The colossal pressure on

young

women

to get married and getcha is rooted in folklore and tradition. Some

women

are happy to be

kidnapped

, but for most it is completely against their will. Often with the participation of the groom's family and the bride's family, we meet a group of teenage girls in another village. Annika Chiu threatens them all. This teenager was kidnapped when she was 16,

forced

to get married, and now He has a baby. At first I felt very bad because I wanted to study. I insisted that I had to continue my education. Now I study, but it is difficult with a baby.

I go to university once every two months. She knows that the chances of completing her education are remote. All the girls here could have their lives changed if someone like a Jew married a stranger, a possible servant, or became like Ghoulia Gill. It means more mold originally I think about leaving this life but then I think about my children I was an orphan I know how difficult it is without a marbled herbalist I would be angry if it weren't for them I would commit suicide She is too proud to cry and likes a large number of women here she deserves better Andrew Simmons al-jazeera Bishkek Kyrgyzstan