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Two Moradabad women set ablaze in case of honour killing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh)[India], June 24 (ANI): A married woman and her sister-in-law were allegedly set ablaze by family members in Anwla Ghat of Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district for marrying a man against their wishes.
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UP honour killing: Family arrested for killing daughter over love affair
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): In yet another case of honour killing in Uttar Pradesh, an underage girl was killed by her family members in Thakurdwara district in Moradabad allegedly over her love affair with a person.
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K'taka: Pregnant woman burnt alive for marrying Dalit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bijapur (Karnataka) [India], June 6 (ANI): In a dreadful incident of honour killing, a pregnant woman in Karnataka's Bijapur district was burnt alive by her family members for allegedly marrying a Dalit man.
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Rohtak woman marries against family's wishes, killed for honor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Jan. 6 (ANI): In a suspected case of honour killing in Haryana's Rohtak, a girl was allegedly killed by her family members after she married against their wish.
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Qandeel Baloch's brother charged with her murder
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 6 (ANI): A Multan court has charged the brother of slain Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch with her murder, the final step before a trial begins in one of the country's high-profile "honour killings".
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Pakistan Parliament passes anti-honour killing and anti-rape bills
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 7 (ANI): Anti-honour killing and anti-rape bills moved by Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Senator Farhatullah Babar was unanimously approved by the Pakistan Parliament in a joint session on Thursday.
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Pakistani Women protest outside UNHRC against gender-related violence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept.22 (ANI): Pakistani Women's Human Rights Organisation organized a silent protest outside the UNHRC in Geneva on September 21, against gender-related violence and honour killing in Pakistan.
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Pakistani man murders two sisters for choosing their own husbands
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore, Aug.17 (ANI): Nasir Hussain, 35, a resident of Pakistan's Punjab Province, has been arrested for the "honour killing" of his two sisters, Kosar (22) and Gulzar Bibi (28), because they married men of their choice - for love.
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Samia Shahid 'honour killing' case: Accused fail to appear befor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, Aug. 7 (ANI): The former husband, father and cousin of Bradford resident Samia Shahid, who was allegedly the victim of an "honour" killing in Pakistan, have failed to appear at a scheduled court.
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Samia Shahid's ex-husband has 'criminal record', reveals pr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gujrat (Pakistan), Aug. 1 (ANI): Investigation into the alleged "honour killing" of British woman Samia Shahid in Pakistan has revealed that her ex-husband and cousin Chaudhry Shakil, who is accused of the murder, has a criminal record.
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Pakistan: Brother kills sisters for 'honour' in Punjab province
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore, July 30 (ANI): In the latest case of honour killings in Pakistan, two sisters were killed by their brother on the eve of their weddings in central Punjab province, police said on Saturday.
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Parents booked for honour killing of British woman of Pak origin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gujrat (Pakistan), July 27 (ANI): The police have said the parents of a British woman of Pakistani origin along with her former husband and two others have been booked for killing her in a village near Mangla in Pakistan's Jhelum district.
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