Hardly a day goes by without a headline featuring a woman being killed in Pakistan. Oft-reported cases include violence committed in the name of ‘honour’. Indeed, many don’t even make it to news reports. According to Human Rights Watch, around 1,000 Pakistani women are annually murdered in the name of ‘honour’. The causes behind these […]
Thee people including a woman were shot dead in the name of ‘honour’ in Tirah valley of the Khyber district on Tuesday. The slain woman was a family member of the killers. The male victims taught at a private school teacher. One of them was gunned down on his way home, while another teacher was […]
117SharesThis is a contemporary fictional account of a woman based in Khyber Pakhtunkhuwa who lost her friend to ‘honour’ killing. Eavesdropping. Yes, eavesdropping. Amongst other good and bad habits, I love this one. I worship this habit. You know Why? It has fathomed the door of knowing, learning, understanding and reacting for me. My mother […]
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