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# honour killing

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# Pakistan
Mother sentenced to death for burning daughter alive because she didn't like her husband
Zeenat Bibi, 16, was doused with kerosene and set alight in June last year in Pakistan’s cultural capital Lahore.
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Jan 17th 2017, 1:25 PM
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Pakistani man kills his sisters because they chose their husbands
It is the latest “honour killing” in the country.
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Jul 30th 2016, 12:49 PM
# honour killing
Brother arrested over murder of Pakistani social media star who was strangled to death
Muhammad Wasim told police he drugged his sister and then strangled her.
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Jul 17th 2016, 9:11 AM
# Pakistan
Husband murdered in rare male Pakistan 'honour killing'
Hundreds of women are murdered by relatives every year, but it’s rare for the victim to be a man.
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Jun 18th 2016, 3:29 PM
# India
Student hacked to death over inter-class marriage
The woman is recovering at a local hospital and police are searching for her uncle in connection with the attack.
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Mar 14th 2016, 10:34 AM
# Rajasthan state
Woman burnt alive by brothers in Indian 'honour-killing'
The woman had married a man belonging to a different caste.
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Mar 6th 2016, 11:36 AM
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"My Teenage Sweetheart Was Killed To Preserve Her Family's 'Honour'"
Amina and Sarah Said were just 18 and 17 years old when they were murdered. Their father is the chief suspect.
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Oct 4th 2014, 5:00 PM
# airport alert
Spoon in underwear saving some British youths from forced marriage
UK authorities warn airport staff to be vigilant for trafficked teens and charity gives advice to vulnerable that might help them attract attention to their plight.
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Aug 15th 2013, 9:45 PM