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    Bride kidnapping, also known as marriage by abduction or marriage by capture, is a practice in which a man abducts and rapes the woman he wishes to marry...
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  • Bride kidnapping (Kazakh: Kyz alyp qashu) is a cultural practice in Kazakhstan, involving the kidnapping of a woman, in order to force the woman to marry...
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    In criminal law, kidnapping is the unlawful abduction and confinement of a person against their will. Kidnapping is typically but not necessarily accomplished...
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    Ukuthwala is the South African term for bride kidnapping, the practice of a man abducting a young girl and forcing her into marriage, often with the consent...
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  • experiments. The practices of bride kidnapping and forced marriage typically (with the exception of purely symbolic "bride kidnappings" which are actually consensual...
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    Ala kachuu (category Kidnapping)
    Ala kachuu (Kyrgyz: ала качуу) is a form of bride kidnapping practiced in Kyrgyzstan. The term can apply to a variety of actions, ranging from a consensual...
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    bride kidnapping), in which either the bride or groom has not consented, or a shotgun wedding in which the parents of one (prototypically the bride's)...
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    sphere". Forced marriage through bride kidnapping occurs in parts of the country, especially Karakalpakstan. Bride kidnappings are believed to be tied to economic...
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    contraceptive prevalence rate is 51% (2010/11). Forced marriage and bride kidnapping are problems with which women and girls are confronted in Kazakhstan...
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    woman's family expects, the bride price (not to be confused with a dowry, paid by the woman's family). Bride kidnapping is distinguished from raptio...
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  • Mapuches in the Arauco War in Chile. Bride kidnapping may feature rape, but this is not necessarily so. The practice of bride capture has become elaborate and...
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  • groom kidnapping and marriage.[citation needed] The practise is also captured in the Indian romantic comedy films, Jabariya Jodi and Atrangi Re. Bride kidnapping...
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  • romantic musical comedy film dealing with a plot revolving around bride kidnapping, an old tradition that used to exist in certain regions of the Northern...
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    traditional Siberian tribal practice of bride kidnapping (abducting women and girls for forced marriage). Bride kidnapping, known as ala kachuu (to take and...
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    "Police swoop on fake 'bride kidnapping'". 2 September 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2019. "One in five girls and women kidnapped for marriage in Kyrgyzstan:...
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    tiger kidnapping occurred in 1972, but the term was coined in the 1980s and gained more widespread use in the following decade. Since tiger kidnapping is...
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  • robbery kidnapping raptio, i.e. the abduction of women, also known as Frauenraub; these are the "rapes of Zeus". the term for bride kidnapping in Catholic...
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    but still practiced, is the tradition of bride kidnapping. It is debatable whether bride kidnapping is actually traditional. Some of the confusion may...
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    Ngo Tat To, and the novel Buying the Bride by Penny Wylder. Mail-order bride Picture bride Bride kidnapping Bride price Arranged marriage Arranged marriage...
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    abduction is widespread, and many young girls are kidnapped this way. In most countries, bride kidnapping is considered a criminal offense rather than a...
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    be eight times quicker than that seen over the previous 15 years . Bride kidnapping is practiced by certain communities in Ethiopia, mainly in the Southern...
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  • Filmgerberei. The film is about a Kyrgyz girl who falls victim to bride kidnapping (Kyrgyz: Ala Kachuu). Ala Kachuu has been shown at the Oscar qualifying...
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    well below the legal marriageable age. Bride kidnapping (not to be confused with the Romanian bride kidnapping tradition) is believed to be a traditional...
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    Forced pregnancy Marry-your-rapist law Shotgun wedding Bride kidnapping and Groom kidnapping Exchange of women Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act...
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    following a bride kidnapping. The country's president Sadyr Japarov released a statement calling for the incident to be "the last bride kidnapping in history"...
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  • Rape of Persephone (category Kidnapping in folklore)
    translation of the Latin raptus ('seized' or 'carried off') which refers to bride kidnapping rather than the potential ensuing sexual violence. Persephone is the...
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  • they believe to be the real experience of being kidnapped by extraterrestrial beings Bride kidnapping, a practice in which a man abducts the woman he...
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    national beverage. Illegal, but still practiced, is the tradition of bride kidnapping. Asia portal Media of Kyrgyzstan Music of Kyrgyzstan LGBT rights in...
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    Charley Ross on July 1, 1874, is considered to be the first American kidnapping for ransom. East Germany, which built the Inner German border to stop...
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  • Bride kidnapping or marriage by abduction, is the practice whereby a woman or girl is abducted for the purpose of a forced marriage. Bride kidnapping...
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