fourthwaved:

baad/baadi
“The reaction of the girl’s father to the abduction also illustrates the difficulty in trying to change such a deeply rooted cultural practice: he expressed fury that she was abducted because, he said, he had already promised her in marriage to someone else.”
story: Alissa J. Rubinphoto: Andrea Bruce 

fourthwaved:

baad/baadi

The reaction of the girl’s father to the abduction also illustrates the difficulty in trying to change such a deeply rooted cultural practice: he expressed fury that she was abducted because, he said, he had already promised her in marriage to someone else.

story: Alissa J. Rubin
photo: Andrea Bruce