[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] A mother has been convicted of forcing her daughter into an arranged marriage in Australia.
That man, in turn, then murdered the 20-year-old bride just weeks after their late 2019 wedding. And now, the mother in question has been convicted in court of coercing her daughter to marry in the first place.
Late last month, after a two-week trial in Victoria County, Western Australia, a jury found Sakina Muhammad Jan guilty of causing a person to enter into a forced marriage.
According to the Sydney Morning Herald and other outlets Down Under, Jan had forced her 20-year-old daughter Ruqia Haidari to marry a man named Mohammad Ali Halimi against her will back in November of 2019. Related: Mom Shot & Killed In Murder-Suicide While Shielding 10-Year-Old Daughter From Gunfire Tragically, that marriage went awry — and very quickly, too.
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