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Effects Of And Solutions To Parental Disapproval Of Marriages Marriages are supposed to be happy events but, because of traditions of arranged marriages and objections to intercaste marriages, in India they still cause angst, and even worse, break-ups of families and in extreme cases, honor killing. Some young couples still defy their parents, with dire consequences, and [...] Parents Refused To Kill Gang-Raped Daughter In a country where honor killing is prevalent, one Pakistani teenage girl is fortunate to be alive because her parents and brother refused to obey the verdict of the tribal leaders for her to be killed. The teenage girl was kidnapped, drugged and gang-raped. She has lost her court case to bring [...] Honor Killing Of Daughter By Father A 45-year-old man has been charged in Amman, Jordan, with the premeditated murder of his widowed daughter after she gave birth to twins. The woman had been a widow for 3 years. Her father, who confessed to the killing, explained that he killed her because she had shamed him by getting [...] Petition To Supreme Court India’s Supreme Court has admitted a petition to impose the death penalty for 7 people who killed a young couple in June 2007. A trial court had sentenced 5 of them to death and given prison sentences to 2, but the Punjab and Haryana High Court had commuted the death sentences for the [...] Notice From Supreme Court The Uttar Pradesh Supreme Court has issued notice to Alok Verma, a man convicted of killing wife and four children, for reasons why the life sentence given to him by a High Court should not be changed to a death sentence. This odd request comes amidst a huge debate on whether the death [...] Father Killed Daughters Who Were Rape Victims Among some people the feeling of loss of honor can be so strong that it transcends all the suffering that people undergo during a war. This seemed to be the case with a Libyan man whose three daughters, aged 15, 17, 18, were raped by Gaddafi loyalists during the 2 [...] Honor Killings In Canada Unlike Germany, which sees 7-10 cases of honor killing a year, Canada has had 13 cases since 2002 (and maybe 2 others that have yet to be confirmed as such). Still, honor killing is of sufficient concern there for it to be a topic of some discussion in the media. A question that [...] “Khap” The Movie Honor killing has been the subject of several movies. One of the latest is “Khap”, made by Ajai Sinha. The movie is about the honor killing of a couple by villagers for marrying within the same gotra (clan). It had been passed by the censors without a single cut. Yet when it was released [...] |
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