
Madonna di Polsi, a festival known for the 'ndrangheta's attendance. Photo: Connie Agius.
I was married at 13.
It ruined our lives.
In the name of “culture” and “honour” young girls born into the ‘ndrangheta mafia in Calabria lose their sense of identity. Those who seek freedom pay a terrible price.

Madonna di Polsi, a festival known for the 'ndrangheta's attendance. Photo: Connie Agius.
I was married at 13.
It ruined our lives.