Bride Burning - Controlling Bride Burning

Controlling Bride Burning

There are current governmental initiatives to criminalize bride burning and grassroots organizations working to combat the practice, as well as international laws working against human rights violations. Finally, there are many proposed initiatives in place to end bride burning globally.

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Famous quotes containing the words controlling, bride and/or burning:

    “In controlling men:
    If at first you don’t succeed,
    Why, cry, cry, again.”
    —Unknown. A Maxim Revised (l. 3–4)

    “Of what is real I say,
    Is it the old, the roseate parent or
    The bride come jingling, kissed and cupped, or else
    The spirit and all ensigns of the self?”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
    —Joseph Brodsky (b. 1940)