Factors associated with 'honour killing' in Afghanistan and the occupied Palestinian Territories: two cross-sectional studies - Gibbs A, Said N, Corboz J, Jewkes R.

'Honour killing', the murder of women to preserve family reputation, is well recognised but infrequently systematically researched. This paper has three hypotheses. First, in families where women report an 'honour killing' there is more violence against wo...
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