No honour in honour killings
From the Blog pakteahouse By Eraas Haider [image: zeenat] Pakistan is no exception when it comes to ills of honour killings. Every year, according to estimates, nearly 1000 lives are lost in the name of honour killing, mostly women. The recent incident in Lahore where a mother burnt her 17 year old daughter, Zeenat, for marrying a guy of her choice is just another case of countless atrocities women in our society suffer from. Zeenat was legally married to the person she was in love with for past many years. She was already living at her husband's place. Family of Zeenat insisted on her returning home. She was hesitant and unwilling. Before she left her husband's place, she told her husband that her family would not let her come back to him. It was not the case that the girl had secretly run away to mapakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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