Pakistan Honor Killings
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Pakistani Girl Killed By Family For Dancing In Viral Video With Boys
Pakistani authorities are probing the incident in the village of Barsharyal in the mountainous Kohistan region as a possible case of honour killing.
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Suspecting Affair, Pak Man Kills Wife, 2 Children, 6 Others Of Her Family
A man shot his wife, their two children, and six of her family members on Monday and then burned the bodies when he set her family's home on fire in an alleged dishonour killing in central Pakistan, police said.
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Two Pakistan Sisters Murdered By Father In 'Honour Killing'
Abdul Gani killed his daughters - 20-year-old Shamim and Noreen - and later confessed to the crime upon his arrest, according to DSP Fazal Wahid.
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Pakistani Mom Promised Her Daughter A Wedding Reception. Instead, She Burned Her Alive.
Roughly 1,000 women die in such "honor killings" every year in Pakistan.
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Five Girls Were Killed For Dancing In Pakistan, Then The Story Took An Even Darker Twist
It was just a few seconds, a video clip of several young women laughing and clapping to music, dressed for a party or a wedding in orange headscarves and robes with floral patterns. Then a few more seconds of a young man dancing alone, apparently in the same room.
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After Qandeel Baloch's Death, Pakistan Takes A Small Step To Discourage 'Honor Killings'
Qandeel Baloch was drugged and strangled to death by her brother because he perceived her actions to be dishonorable and un-Islamic. He felt entitled to kill her. In some ways, it was a typical instance of the more than 500 "honor killings" of women in Pakistan every year. Infractions against conservative values can be life threatening for women ac...
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Before She Was Murdered By Her Brother In An Apparent 'Honor Killing,' Who Was Qandeel Baloch?
The brother confirmed what the reports suspected: Qandeel Baloch, 26, died in an "honor killing," a homicide of a woman who has brought "shame" to her family. Baloch's name and photo spread across the news, bringing her a notoriety in death she had been seeking in life.
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In Pakistan Brutal 'Honor' killings Bring A New Backlash
Parveen Rafiq screamed from her rooftop, "I have killed my daughter. I have saved my honor. She will never shame me again."
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Pakistani Man Shoots Niece For Listening to Loud Music
A Pakistani man shot dead his teenage niece because she was listening to loud music, police said on Tuesday.
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Pakistani Girl Killed By Family For Dancing In Viral Video With Boys
Pakistani authorities are probing the incident in the village of Barsharyal in the mountainous Kohistan region as a possible case of honour killing.
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Suspecting Affair, Pak Man Kills Wife, 2 Children, 6 Others Of Her Family
A man shot his wife, their two children, and six of her family members on Monday and then burned the bodies when he set her family's home on fire in an alleged dishonour killing in central Pakistan, police said.
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Two Pakistan Sisters Murdered By Father In 'Honour Killing'
Abdul Gani killed his daughters - 20-year-old Shamim and Noreen - and later confessed to the crime upon his arrest, according to DSP Fazal Wahid.
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Pakistani Mom Promised Her Daughter A Wedding Reception. Instead, She Burned Her Alive.
Roughly 1,000 women die in such "honor killings" every year in Pakistan.
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Five Girls Were Killed For Dancing In Pakistan, Then The Story Took An Even Darker Twist
It was just a few seconds, a video clip of several young women laughing and clapping to music, dressed for a party or a wedding in orange headscarves and robes with floral patterns. Then a few more seconds of a young man dancing alone, apparently in the same room.
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After Qandeel Baloch's Death, Pakistan Takes A Small Step To Discourage 'Honor Killings'
Qandeel Baloch was drugged and strangled to death by her brother because he perceived her actions to be dishonorable and un-Islamic. He felt entitled to kill her. In some ways, it was a typical instance of the more than 500 "honor killings" of women in Pakistan every year. Infractions against conservative values can be life threatening for women ac...
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Before She Was Murdered By Her Brother In An Apparent 'Honor Killing,' Who Was Qandeel Baloch?
The brother confirmed what the reports suspected: Qandeel Baloch, 26, died in an "honor killing," a homicide of a woman who has brought "shame" to her family. Baloch's name and photo spread across the news, bringing her a notoriety in death she had been seeking in life.
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In Pakistan Brutal 'Honor' killings Bring A New Backlash
Parveen Rafiq screamed from her rooftop, "I have killed my daughter. I have saved my honor. She will never shame me again."
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Pakistani Man Shoots Niece For Listening to Loud Music
A Pakistani man shot dead his teenage niece because she was listening to loud music, police said on Tuesday.
