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Farzana Iqbal

Honor Killing and the Failure of Justice: Why Pakistan’s Laws Still Don’t Protect Its Women

October 20, 2025 by SNAN ABID HANJRA

October 20, 2025 by Admin 365

  In 2008, five women were buried alive in Jaffarabad, Balochistan — their only crime was allegedly dishonoring their tribe. A senator justified their murder as “centuries-old tradition.” No repercussions followed. Over a decade later, the story hasn’t changed much. In 2024 alone, more than 400 women were killed for “honor,” according to the Human […]

Filed Under: Editorial, Op-Ed Tagged With: Balochistan, Farzana Iqbal, feminism, Gender equality, gender violence, human rights, law reform, Pakistan justice system, Pakistani culture, patriarchy, Qandeel Baloch, social justice, women empowerment, women's rights, ‘honor killing’

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