Submitted by bambee on November 18, 2007

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Honor Killing: The Picture In Pakistan

1: Introduction

There is a general notion worldwide that the issue of women rights often causes uneasy discussions in the Muslim world, particularly Pakistan. However, there is no denying that despite some of the social injustices against her, especially in traditional rural communities, the Pakistani woman has made great advances in the academic and professional fields during the last sixty years, and has come out stronger and more confident. Regardless of the fact that Pakistan came into existence solely on the basis of an Islamic ideology, wherein women’s rights are most clearly defined in all aspects of life; interplay of social debauchery, political corruption,...

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