Honour killings are known locally as Karo-Kari. ... from January 31, 2019 to January 30, 2020. Pakistan’s parliament unanimously passed legislation against killings linked to the concept of “honour”, or “izzat”, following the murder of Qandeel Baloch in 2016. In 2017, a Sharia court in the UK handed down a sentence approving of honor killing. Pakistan has the highest volume of documented an estimated honour killing in Pakistan is performed greatly a rate of increment (1000 out of the 5000 total). The death of the victim is viewed as a way to restore t… Pakistani activists estimate that there are about 1,000 “honor” killings every year. But Pakistani rights activists estimate that there are about 1,000 “honor killings” in Pakistan every year. ... July 10, 2019 News Release Kashmir: UN Reports Serious Abuses. There were many more honor killings in Europe than in America, since there was a large immigrant, mainly Muslim, population there. As many as 108 women fell victim to 'honour killings' in Sindh over the past year, according to a police report released on Friday. An honour killing is the homicide of a member of a family or social group by other members, due to the belief the victim has brought dishonourupon the family or community. Since the death of the victim is viewed as a way of restoring the reputation and honour of … Pakistan has the highest number of documented and estimated honour killings per capita of any country in the world; about one-fifth of the world's honour killings are performed in Pakistan (1000 out of the 5000 per year total). Honour killings in Pakistan are known locally as karo-kari (Urdu: کاروکاری‎). Rafia Zakaria writes that the recent killing of whistleblower Afzal Kohistani in Pakistan is a reminder that it's time to face the fact that laws against honor killing aren't working. Couple killed in suspected ‘honour killing’ in Karachi June 25, 2019 on Karachi by Ppi KARACHI: A young couple who had married of their own free …