An Honor Killing By Proxy: Another Kind of Tragedy in Gujrat

by Phyllis Chesler
Pajamas Media
May 24, 2010

http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/780/honor-killing-by-proxy

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At the end of last week, a British-Pakistani father, mother, and daughter were murdered in cold blood by their Pakistani relatives while the victims prayed in a cemetery at the end of a funeral. "Mohammad Yousaf, 51, his wife Parviaz, 49, and their daughter, Tania, 23, from Nelson, in Lancashire, were killed in the eastern city of Gujrat when tensions over the breakdown of the marriage between their eldest son and their niece ended in tragedy."

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