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| Pakistan: The ordeal of 'abandoned wives' left behind by UK families |
| 2021-07-11 |
| [DW] Many marriages to British Pak men come with false promises of improved finances. Some brides' families later find themselves saddled with debt, when the men abandon their wives to return to the UK. Sana Hafeez, 28, from Pakistain-administered Kashmir ...a disputed territory lying between India and Pakistain. After partition, the Paks grabbed half of it and call it Azad (Free) Kashmir. The remainder they refer to as "Indian Occupied Kashmir". They have fought four wars with India over it, the score currently 4-0 in New Delhi's favor. After 72 years of this nonsense, India cut the Gordian knot in 2019, removing the area's special status, breaking off Ladakh as a separate state, and allowing people from other areas to settle (or in the case of the Pandits, to resettle) there.... , had hardly started the 10th grade when her family arranged her engagement to her British-born cousin Muhammad Bilal Choudhary. |
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