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Dec 12, 2014 · In May, the case of the young, pregnant woman Farzana Parveen shocked the world. She was stoned to death by her family for marrying the man she was in love with, rather than the man they...
- Why Do Families Kill Their Daughters
In the latest widely-reported case, Farzana Parveen, who was...
- Honour Killing
A Pakistani court has given the death sentence to four...
- Why Do Families Kill Their Daughters
Then, one dreadful night before I got married, a few young men snuck into our home in the middle of the night, around 3 am. They tied up my parents and beat them. I was sleeping with my two ...
Nov 23, 2021 · Pakistani women who fled abusive relationships share the dreams that inspired them to leave. Mariam, above, left her abusive husband in 2019. Photographer Shazia Khan has always been drawn to...
May 10, 2024 · While Pakistan doesn't practice sati, ostracised unmarried women can feel like living dead within their own communities. The recent statistics have awakened a sense of urgency.
Feb 4, 2024 · The cooler weather between November and February means weddings in the predominantly Muslim country. Lots of weddings. Bride Dua Khan and groom Asher Khan pose for a photo with family members...
Jan 14, 2024 · The dark underbelly of Pakistan’s male body image revolution. For more than two years, journalist Saad Zuberi explored a sporting community that exists largely in the shadows and found young...
May 21, 2011 · Kalash valley. During festival time in Pakistan's Kalash valley, almost anything is possible for women. They can declare their love for a suitor and end their marriages, as long as the...
