Published 21:04 IST, December 23rd 2019
Adnan Sami reacts to trafficking of Pakistan brides to China, calls it 'tragic & shameful'
Adnan Sami reacted to a video report showing shocking details of trafficking of Pakistan brides to China. The singer-musician called it 'tragic & shameful'.
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Adnan Sami vented his concern and anger over trafficking of Pakistani brides to China. singer-musician reacted to a report of same, that claimed that Pakistani women were sold to China and n ill-treated. He called it ‘tragic & shameful’.
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Adnan on Monday shared a video report on his Twitter handle, to slam it. video featured young Pakistani brides sharing how y didn't want to go to China, but went only because of societal pressure associated with it. y explained how y did t want to be mocked for t going even after marri.
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report claimed 629 Pakistani girls were sold as brides, as per Pakistani investigators, to Chinese nationals. It also stated that most of se women were from Christian communities from lower strata of society. A girl in video shared that promises were made to m about fulfilling all ir needs, but y even wouldn’t even get food.
report claimed that demand for n-Chinese brides increased after China’s one-child policy created a imbalance. Some of women were quoted as saying that y were also subjected to torture, rape and prostitution. Pakistan’s FIA too confirmed that men would lock m up and take away ir passports.
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report claimed that crime was similar to cases from Vietnam. Combodia, Myanmar and rth Korea seen before. 'marri brokers' were paid thousands of dollars by Chinese men, it showed. On or hand, women claim that y did t receive any money. mor of one of se girls said in video that y sent ir children, only so that ir daughter could lead a good life.
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Adnan Sami, who was a Pakistan citizen, before taking up Indian citizenship in 2016, is currently in news for supporting government on passing controversial Citizenship Amendment Act in Parliament. His responses to Pakistan trolls have been making headlines. On work front, Adnan had made his acting debut with Afghan in 2018.
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20:55 IST, December 23rd 2019