He took a long time, and then he gave compensation from the services. Because she wasn’t a virgin

In Tajikistan, young women are subjected to testing of virginity, and from the future brides it is required to certify that they have “kept clean” for the wedding. Despite the involvement of human rights and intervention defenders in this issue The UN, who recommended the elimination of the practice of “testing virginity”, noting that it leads to an increase in the number of suicides among young womenthese recommendations have not been implemented. Recently, Radio Swoboda described the story of a woman whom the spouse sent to her parents’ home after it turned out during the wedding night that she was not a virgin.

The man demanded compensation from his in -laws

The man filed a lawsuit against the bride’s family who was not a virgin. The woman admitted during a conversation with her husband that she was used in the past by her own uncle. After the court dismissed the claim, the spouse He demanded compensation from his wife in the amount of 5,000 dollars (almost PLN 20,000).

As we read, the money was not returned to him, and the bride’s family lodged a lawsuit to court when her husband simply issued a woman out of the door and sent her to her parents. In Tajice society, this means a huge insult and staining of the honor of her whole family. In the past, there were cases when women, for fear of sending home, took their lives.

According to official data Every year, over 500 women receive a certificate issued by one medical institution. Doctors pay attention to the fact that virginity tests are not only a violation of human rights, but also do not provide reliable information about whether a person had sexual intercourse or not. Different women have different anatomy, and some are born without a hymen. Meanwhile, in Tajikistan it is common to believe that during the first night with her husband, a woman should bleed abundantly.