Entertainment

How I Escaped My Child Marriage

MY STORY

At 14, I was kidnapped and married to a much older man. And then I fought back. This is my journey from child bride to activist, which is portrayed in the new film Difret.

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Movies and stories can often act as catalysts to make a difference in the world we live in. They shed light on the untold stories of personal struggles and successes, inspiring audiences to strive for change.

Through the film Difret,

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