Child brides face danger in Nepal

Al Jazeera English 2012-07-24

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Early marriages are common in many parts of Nepal. But, after reports of murders each month, child rights activists say the lives of young girls are being put in danger - particularly when families argue over dowries paid by a bride's family to the groom's.

Al Jazeera's Subina Shrestha reports from Siraha district, on the threats faced by child brides.

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