‘Her screams echo in my ears’: the trauma of so-called ‘honour killings’ in Pakistan
There were 470 women killed in such circumstances across the country last year, with rights groups saying the true toll will be even higher, reflecting a system that still protects the accused Mohammad Ramzan was on the night shift at the cement factory outside Karachi when he answered a phone call from home. His 20-year-old daughter, Khalida Chandio, had been shot dead in their village in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province.Now back home, with Khalida’s mother, Nabul, at his side, the…
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