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1. journals.sagepub.com › eprint › PQRTHBQME7YDHY37IKMIFor the Sake of Family and Tradition: Honour Killings in ...

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   Apr 30, 2020 · As Baxi, Rai, and Ali note, this politics of honour is normalized both in communities and in the law in both India and Pakistan, whereby women are not treated as equal citizens relative to men and are subjected to ‘competing ideas of rights, legality and justice’ (Baxi et al., 2006, p. 1240; Kapur, 2013).

   • Author: Tanya D’Lima, Jennifer L. Solotaroff, Rohini Prabha Pande

   • Publish Year: 2020

2. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullLegacy of Honor and Violence: An Analysis of Factors ...

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   Jun 24, 2021 · The present study scrutinizes the cases of honor killings in Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, and Canada through selected documentary films. The case focuses on the social, moral, and religious aspects that coerce some people to take the lives of their own family members in case they defy norms.

   • Author: Deler Singh, Dipali S. Bhandari

   • Publish Year: 2021

3. theconversation.com › violence-in-the-name-ofViolence in the name of ‘honour’ is a public health problem ...

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   Jan 10, 2017 · The murder of Qandeel Baloch, a Pakistani social media celebrity, in July 2016 has given high-profile political attention to the issue of so-called “honour” killings. Her brother and three ...

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5. www.vox.com › 2014/6/2 › 5772864The complex causes of Pakistan's horrific honor killings ...

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   Jun 2, 2014 · The reasons that honor killings continue, in Pakistan and elsewhere, are deeply complicated. Pakistani writer Bina Shah wrote this week, “People in Pakistan get away with these kinds of ...

6. www.jstor.org › stable › 4017752Legacies of Common Law: 'crimes of honour in India and Pakistan

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   violence and governance. Along the first axis, that of governance of polities, the naming of 'honour crimes' as a form of violence against women has located the place of sanctioned violence in caste panchayats in India. Recent campaigns against. 'honour crimes' have pointed out that caste panchayats are illegal, and that.

7. warwick.ac.uk › fac › socLegacies of Common Law: ‘crimes of honour’ in India and Pakistan

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   Pratiksha Baxi is at the Centre for the Study of Law and Governance, Jawarharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. Email: pbaxi@sify.com. Shirin M. Rai and Shaheen Sardar Ali are, respectively, in the Department of Politics and International Studies, and the Warwick Law School, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK. ISSN 0143-6597 print ...

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   Is politics of Honour normalized in India and Pakistan?

   • As Baxi, Rai, and Ali ( 2006) note, this politics of honour is normalized both in communities and in the law in both India and Pakistan, whereby women are not treated as equal citizens relative to men and are subjected to ‘competing ideas of rights, legality and justice’ ( Baxi et al., 2006, p. 1240; Kapur, 2013 ).

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   Why are 'honor killings' filmed in Pakistan?

   • Several gruesome honour killings are captured on cell phone video footage by neighbours and onlookers and then shared widely over the internet in Pakistan, in part to serve as a ‘lesson’ to others, and to advertise the restoration of honour.

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   Should 'honour killings' be abolished?

   • The authorities must end impunity for violence and abolish so-called village and tribal councils that prescribe such horrific crimes. “While repeated so-called “honour killings” have resulted in legislative amendments and societal outrage in the country, they remain unabated. It is not enough to arrest people after such attacks take place.

   Pakistan: Authorities must end impunity of tribal councils as so-called

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   Is honor killing a punishment for indiscretion?

   • The age-old traditions, social conditioning, and financial dependence on men turn even the women of the family hostile against the victim, and a heinous act like honor killing is considered a fitting punishment for the indiscretion of the woman (Aplin, 2017; Rew et al., 2013; Sen, 2005).

   Legacy of Honor and Violence: An Analysis of Factors Responsible for

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   Do women internalize patriarchal understandings of family honour?

   • The few examples in the reviewed media reports suggest that women internalize patriarchal understandings of family honour, and that older women specifically see themselves as powerful enough to restore the honour of the men in their spousal family.

   For the Sake of Family and Tradition: Honour Killings in India and

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   Is honor killing a legal punishment?

   • Women are responsible for their honor and the honor of their families as well, and the women who disrespect honor codes are given sterner treatment when compared to their male counterparts (Baker et al., 1999). Despite all the arguments given by people engaging in honor-related violence, honor killing is not a legal punishment.

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9. www.amnesty.org › en › latestPakistan: Authorities must end impunity of tribal councils as ...

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   Nov 30, 2023 · An 18-year-old woman was shot dead by her father and uncle last week on orders from elders of a tribal jirga (council) in Pakistan. So-called ‘Honour killings’ are endemic in Pakistan, with 384 instances reported in 2022 alone, according to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan. Such killings, following the appearance of potentially ...