cover image: A pilot study on: 'honour killings' in Pakistan and compliance of law

A pilot study on: 'honour killings' in Pakistan and compliance of law

1 Nov 2011

A study on the implementation of the "Honour Killings Act" (Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2004), against the background of the position women hold in Pakistan, where "discrimination against women was formalised by the State and 'legal' impunity for men exploiting and violating women's rights" was the norm. [OCLC Accession No. 849801424]
women's empowerment status of women discrimination against women women -- crimes against -- pakistan honor killings -- pakistan criminal law (amendment) act 2004 women -- violence against -- pakistan case law -- pakistan

Authors

Lari, Maliha Zia

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South Asian Born-Digital NGO Reports Collection Project
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[Islamabad, Pakistan]
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http://www.af.org.pk/pub_files/1366345831.pdf

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