Victims lose their families, their friends and their future. In Kazakhstan, activists, lawyers and politicians are drafting new laws to fight an old and destructive tradition.

Kazakh citizens place greater importance on mutual love and respect between spouses ... including the introduction of a separate article addressing the abduction of women for forced marriage. The ...

Kazakh women adorned themselves with jewelry throughout their lives ... Rings, earrings and breast ornaments were designed to reflect social roles or life transitions, such as marriage or motherhood.

Almost every young woman in Kazakhstan is only too well aware that ... It was nine years before Gulmira was able to escape the marriage she had been forced into. "At that time, I already had ...

This contributes to financial independence," Abdirova said. 'A Versatile Daughter-In-Law' In Kazakhstan, many young women combine paid jobs with "daughter-in-law's duty," devoting their best years ...

Painter Assolyaa reinvents tradition by using carpets as her canvas, paying homage to Kazakh women throughout history. Leaf artist Kanat Nurtazin, whose work has won international acclaim ...

However, one married woman insists that marriage is not all doom and gloom. If you’re with the right person, she said that getting married will be one of the best decisions of your life!

In reality, she was the one who had been deceived. The woman is furious after realizing that her 'prank' marriage to an aspiring influencer was legally binding. The bizarre situation unfolded ...

Kazakhstan continued its strong run in the women's ice hockey at the 2025 Harbin Asian Winter Games, securing a 5-1 victory over Chinese Taipei on Thursday. The match saw Chinese Taipei take an ...