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Honor Killing: Is Violence Against Women a Universal Problem, Not an Islamic issue? , By John L. Esposito and Sheila B. Lalwani

  Washington — Women are murdered in so-called honor killings everyday, and the public has a right to know more about these crimes and their victims. Take India for example. On Saturday, the first-ever Indian Peoples' Tribunal on so-called 'Honour Killings" gathered prominent lawyers and activists from major Indian non-government organizations, including the Human Right Law Network, the Women's Legal …

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