Focus
marriages
Pakistan Halts Investigation Into Sale of 629 Pakistani Brides to China, Fearing Retaliation From Beijing
An investigation into the trafficking of more than 600 Pakistani girls and women was halted over fears it would harm ties with Beijing.
Worldwide, 65 Percent of Deaths Go Uncounted—Here’s How to Change That
Described as a critical development failure, many countries’ systems for registering major life events like births and deaths are incomplete or absent.
