Teenager in Kenya’s Wajir Tragically Loses Life After Declining Arranged Marriage
Tragedy in Wajir: A Heartbreaking Incident of Forced Marriage
WAJIR, Kenya — In the heart of Kenya’s North Eastern region, a deeply distressing narrative has unfolded, leaving an indelible mark on the community and beyond. A 17-year-old girl, a vibrant soul named Gaala Adan Abdi, met a tragic end after valiantly refusing a forced marriage to a man far from her dreams—a stark reminder of the severe impact of forced marriages in today’s world.
Born in the transient yet resilient environment of the Dagahley…