Honour Killing

According to Amnesty International, "most honor killings are women and girls". But it is also a fact that men are also killed in these incidents. The uncle killed the 22-year-old girl in the name of honor. A man shot his sister-in-law in the name of honor, the husband also died in the firing while trying to save his wife. In the name of honor, the father killed two people including his daughter. The alleged acquaintance of the sister was shot and killed by the brother. Suspected of having an illicit relationship, the accused killed his 17-year-old sister by strangling her. Hardly a day goes by when such "honor killings" do not appear on television or in newspapers. Such incidents are frequently reported in every city and village of Pakistan. In the tribal districts it is also seen that a man and a woman are killed on the sight of a man and a woman standing together or talking or even just based on imaginary suspicion, but the question is whether there is any justification for this. The problems faced by women in Pakistan are discussed, the government also makes laws, but then they are not implemented, due to which the problems are arising. Despite the existence of specific laws against honor killings in Pakistan, incidents of "kala kali" in Punjab, "karukari" in Sindh, "tor tora" in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and "sayakari" in Balochistan are common. The Human Rights Commission and organizations working for women's rights have expressed deep concern and demanded…