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Protest movements have the potential to trigger change within Pakistani society. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro | Alamy

March 3, 2022

Pakistan again faces questions over ‘honour’ killings as brother acquitted of social media star’s murder

Sadiq Bhanbhro, Sheffield Hallam University

Despite confessing to the murder of his sister, Qandeel Baloch in 2016, Waseem Khan has been acquitted by the Lahore High Court. The case has shocked activists campaigning against honour killings.

Protests in Pakistan after the killing of Qandeel Baloch. T. Mughal/EPA

January 10, 2017

Violence in the name of ‘honour’ is a public health problem not a cultural one

Sadiq Bhanbhro, Sheffield Hallam University

Presenting violence of any sort as a cultural issue does not help prevent it.

Protests in Islamabad against the killing of Qandeel Baloch. T. Mughal/EPA

July 22, 2016

Qandeel Baloch: stricter Pakistani laws have not deterred honour killings

Niaz Shah, University of Hull

What the law in Pakistan says about honour killings.

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Sadiq Bhanbhro
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Reader in Law, University of Hull

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