MUZAFFARGARH: A man allegedly killed his wife and three daughters for ‘honour’ at Shahiwala village in Seetpur police limits on Saturday. According to the police, farmer Muhammad Afzal allegedly killed his 25-year-old wife Azra and daughters – four-year-old Taskeen, three-year-old ...
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LAHORE: Socio-cultural biases against women where the patriarchy is deeply rooted and is a barrier to the socio-economic development of women. The gender based attitude is continuously prevailing in society. More than 10,000 women fall victim to violence every year; ...
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SHEIKHUPURA: A woman succumbed to her burn injuries in hospital after her husband set her on fire on the pretext of honour in Sekhum village on Saturday. Sumaira Bibi, a school teacher by profession, had contracted a court marriage with ...
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SUKKUR: A man killed his younger sister and her friend in the name of so-called honour in his house in Murtaza Colony within the jurisdiction of Saddar police station in Jacobabad late on Wednesday night. Police said that Ali Dost ...
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KARACHI: A grossly under-reported crime, honour killing could only stop if we develop a culture where dissent is accepted and oppression is publicly opposed. What’s perpetuating this crime across Pakistan, however, is silence. People do not show any resistance when ...
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