Women in Pakistan, despite accounting for an estimated 52% of the country's population, receive little or no protection from the state in cases of honour killing—in which the female victim is killed by a relative—as previously the perpetrator could officially seek forgiveness from the victim'...
Background: Honour killing (HK) is a problem of public health concern but published data on the phenomenon are limited and many cases likely go unrecognized. Our study focuses on the epidemiological patterns of HK of women in Pakistan, where domestic violence is common and HK occurs but is ...
honor killing (redirected fromHonour Killing) Dictionary Medical Wikipedia Graphic Thesaurus🔍 DisplayON AnimationON Legend Synonym Antonym Related </>embed</> homicide honor kill... noun Words related to honor killing nounan ancient tradition still sometimes observed ...
honour killing Dictionary Thesaurus Wikipedia Thekillingof amember—oftenfemale—ofone’sfamilyorsocialgroupbyanothermemberofthesamefamilyorsocialgroup,basedontheperpetrators’beliefthatthevictimhasdishonouredthefamilyinsomefashion. Frequency TheUNestimates5,000womendiefromhonourkillings/year;women’sgroupsintheMidd...
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In some of the cases, young in... N Karim 被引量: 0发表: 2019年 Honour killing in Sindh : men's and women's divergent accounts The aim of this project is to investigate the phenomenon of honour-related violence, the most extreme form of which is honour killing. The research was ...
The epidemiological patterns of honour killing of women in Pakistan Background: Honour killing (HK) is a problem of public health concern but published data on the phenomenon are limited and many cases likely go unrecognize... M.,Nasrullah,S.,... - 《European Journal of Public Health》 被...
Abstract In recent years, violence against women (VAW) committed in the name of ‘honour’ has attracted increasing attention across the globe. Unfortunately, media accounts and policy discourses concerning honour-based violence (HBV) and so-called honour killings have principally viewed the problem ...
Between 2010 and 2014, 4388 incidents of honour killings of women were recorded in Pakistan. Information on perpetrators was available for 4070 cases: 22% (926/4070) of the killers were their brothers. Despite this, the research participants consider that the relationships of brothers and sisters...
Is honour-related violence,1including so-called ‘honour killing’, a type — that is to say, a ‘subspecies’ of gender-based violence? Or is it a ‘species’ of its own; a ‘cultural tradition’, which is separate from gender-based violence, primarily by virtue of the presence of all...