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any manner whatsoever, harass them, judge them or even physically harm them, there would be little or no support for women from the State or the society, giv<strong>in</strong>g men impunity to act as they wished when it came to women. 15
Page 2 and 3: A Pilot Study on: ‘Honour Killing
Page 4: Table of Contents Preface 1 Introdu
Page 8 and 9: Preface Elimination of all negative
Page 10 and 11: the nature and extent of its compli
Page 12 and 13: Introduction The Criminal Law (Amen
Page 14: formalised by the State and ‘lega
Page 17 and 18: Gender is one of the organisational
Page 19 and 20: their rights were achieved on paper
Page 21: elatives), in effect excluding all
Page 25 and 26: justice” or “tribal justice”,
Page 27 and 28: woman loses her inherent value as a
Page 29 and 30: marriage is one result, but other s
Page 32 and 33: 4. ‘Honour Killings’ and its Re
Page 34 and 35: motive 29 . The new law defined hon
Page 36 and 37: harm, the right to ‘forgive’ an
Page 38 and 39: e an important reason for the subse
Page 40 and 41: Gaps in the Criminal Law (Amendment
Page 42 and 43: There is no mandatory minimum sente
Page 44 and 45: 5. Implementation of the Criminal L
Page 46 and 47: in the media. Four districts were c
Page 48 and 49: murder, as all honour killings are,
Page 50 and 51: This table compares the media repor
Page 52 and 53: eflect the community’s silence on
Page 54 and 55: or information about the 2004 law i
Page 56 and 57: - Illicit affairs (suspected or rea
Page 58 and 59: In the very first reported case pos
Page 60 and 61: It is clear from a cursory examinat
Page 62 and 63: levelled against the victim girls a
Page 64 and 65: an acceptable plea to reduce senten
Page 66 and 67: In a 2008 case 71 the court stated,
Page 68: killings warrant special treatment
Page 71 and 72: Causes of ‘Honour Killings’ Whe
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the passing of any pro-women legisl
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such crimes, they are not considere
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community. The siblings of the vict
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It is usually difficult for the pol
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occur. However, this is the stage w
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elationships; revenge; and meeting/
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sentiment is that they have lost on
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media coverage shows honour killing
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8. Recommendations There are a numb
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