'Please Save Me': Pakistani 'Brides' Plead For Help From China Amid Trafficking Claims
Rimsha, a Pakistan Christian woman, moved to China with a man she met through a marriage agency.
LAHORE, Pakistan -- The wedding picture shows Rimsha in a white bridal gown and tiara posing with her new Chinese husband in front of a curved staircase, their thumbs and forefingers joined in the shape of a heart. The caption reads, "Endless love."
The marriage of the 27-year-old Pakistani Christian and her Chinese suitor here in Lahore last fall was seen by relatives both as a chance for Rimsha to find marital bliss and to boost her family's financial fortunes.
Her mother, Parveen, said the marriage agency that arranged the union claimed the bridegroom operated a factory, and that Rimsha's brother could go to China as well to get a "good job" and send money home.
Read more at: https://www.rferl.org/a/please-save-me-pakistani-brides-plead-for-help-from-china-amid-trafficking-claims/30054845.html
Radio Free Europe just came out with this story. This situation was mentioned in that "femicides in France" thread. I thought I'd post anew.
