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Sonita Alizadeh (Dari: سونیتا علیزاده; born 1996) [1] is an Afghan rapper and activist who has been vocal against forced marriages.Alizadeh first gained attention when she released "Brides for Sale," a video in which she raps about daughters being sold into marriage by their families.
The bride-traders sell women as brides or as prostitutes depending on their physical appearance. A common trick employed by bride-brokers in acquiring brides for sale is the offer of a job such as in factories and instead kidnapping them. Bride-traders can sell a young woman for the price of $250 to $800USD. US$50 to US$100 of the original ...
Bride for Sale is a 1949 American romantic comedy film distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by William D. Russell, and starring Claudette Colbert, Robert Young and George Brent. The music score is by Frederick Hollander .
A 2011 The Today Show segment featured AFA and one of its founders in light of the mail-order bride industry's growth following the 2008 recession. The segment explored some common negative perceptions about the mail-order bride industry, including concerns that relationships precipitated by websites like AFA might not be completely equal; for ...
The Rebel Wilson-led action comedy “Bride Hard” has bagged a domestic release from Magenta Light Studios. Bob Yari’s upstart production and distribution venture will roll out the feature ...
The majority of the American men who married foreign wives were white, highly educated, and successful. [3] Of the foreign brides given residence status in the United States in 2002, 50% were from East Asia (mainly China, Vietnam and the Philippines), 25% were from European countries (namely Russia and Ukraine), and 5% were from Latin America. [5]
Clips of the footage, which was posted online by BBC, showed the bride making her way into the chapel arm-in-arm with her father and her wedding party straightening out her dress.
In most cases, the educational level of Vietnamese brides who marry Korean and Taiwanese men is less than high school level. [7] [8] The educational level of Vietnamese women in foreign countries is relatively lower than local women and women from other countries. For example, the educational level of Filipino women and Chinese women who marry ...