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 […]
‘honor killing’
Initial postmortem report reveals details of ‘honor killing’ in Balochistan
The initial postmortem report of a man and woman killed in an ‘honor killing’ in Balochistan has been released. The incident occurred in Sanjidi Digari, near Quetta, where both victims were shot. The postmortem was conducted at Digari Coal Mine Cemetery by police surgeon Dr. Ayesha Faiz. According to the report, the woman suffered seven […]