Honor Killings on the Rise in India: Women's Group

From The Human Rights Project

Rahul Verma

OneWorld South Asia

12 January 2004

NEW DELHI, Jan 12 (OneWorld) - Indian women activists have called for an urgent change in the country's laws to counter the uncontrolled rise of "honor killings" in India, saying they comprise ten percent of all killings in the northern Indian states of Haryana and Punjab.

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Posted on 7-7-2005