Pakistani parents forced daughter to abort, tried to make her marry cousin

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 5 - A Pakistani couple in their mid 50s forced their 22-year-old daughter to abort after she got pregnant by a man they didn't approve of and tried to force her to marry her cousin in Pakistan in a case that echoes the tragic tale of Saman Abbas, a young woman murdered by her family for refusing an arranged marriage in Pakistan. The young woman rebelled after years of abuse near Reggio Emilia and reported her parents, who have now been sentenced to over two years in jail fo...

By ANSA