The ongoing fight against child marriage and ‘bride kidnapping’ in Kyrgyzstan

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The ongoing fight against child marriage and ‘bride kidnapping’ in Kyrgyzstan Although child marriage and “bride kidnapping” are illegal in Kyrgyzstan, both practices still exist in parts of the country. An initiative from a UN-backed programme is finally leading to a change in attitudes, and a decline in these harmful practices.