honor killings
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Honour killing of British probed
Pakistani police are investigating after a British man claimed his wife had been murdered in a so-called “honour” killing, ten…
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Honour killing, rape laws debate in Pakistan
Pakistan’s parliament will on Thursday debate bills aimed at tackling so-called honour killings and amending its rape law, officials said,…
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Pakistani Star’s bro not ‘embarrassed’ – Acted alone
MULTAN, Pakistan, July 17, (AFP): The brother of a murdered Pakistani celebrity said Sunday he is “not embarrassed” to have…
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Brutality, rapid succession of killings horrified many Pakistanis – ‘Honor’ killings bring new backlash
LAHORE, Pakistan, July 4, (AP): Parveen Rafiq closed her hands around the neck of her youngest daughter, Zeenat, and squeezed…
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Pakistani couple killed
A pregnant woman and her husband have been abducted and shot dead by relatives who disapproved of their marriage, police…
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Parents ‘kill pregnant woman’ in Pakistan
Relatives slit the throat of a young mother who was pregnant with her second child after she married against their…
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Pakistani man kills own sister for insisting on marrying a man of her choice;Transgender woman in Pakistan shot
A Pakistani girl has been killed by her brother for insisting on marrying a man of her choice, police said…
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‘Honour killing’ against Islam
Pakistan clerics LAHORE, Pakistan, June 13, (RTRS): A group of Pakistani clerics has issued a fatwa, or religious ruling, declaring…
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Couple murdered by family in honor killing
LAHORE, Pakistan, June 11, (AFP): A Pakistani couple were murdered in Lahore Friday for marrying without their family’s consent, according…
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Daughter burned alive for marrying for love in Pakistan
LAHORE, Pakistan, June 8, (AP): A Pakistani woman was arrested Wednesday after dousing her daughter with kerosene and burning her…
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