Carian mengenai topik honour-killing

Prosecutors said the family of Saman Abbas was angered when they found out she had a boyfriend in Italy.

The 18-year-old woman was shot dead by her father because she had appeared in a picture on social media.

A court in Pakistan sentenced a mother to death on Monday for burning her daughter alive as punishment for marrying without the family's consent.

A man killed his two sisters on the eve of their weddings in Pakistan's central Punjab province, police said Saturday.

The pattern of crime has its roots in tribal social norms that remain prevalent across South Asia, and the victims are overwhelmingly women.

Her brother, arrested a day later after her father filed a police complaint against him for the killing, appeared in court briefly Sunday ahead of another hearing set for Wednesday.

A pregnant woman and her husband have been abducted and shot dead by relatives who disapproved of their marriage, police said Sunday.

Muqaddas Bibi, 22, married Taufiq Ahmed three years ago in defiance of her family, who considered a marriage for love -- rather than an arranged marriage -- shameful.

A woman in Lahore, Pakistan burnt her 16-year-old daughter alive for marrying a man of her own choice, before telling neighbours she had killed the teen for bringing shame to their family.

A Pakistani teenager was burnt alive by her mother on Wednesday after marrying a man of her own choice, police said.

Mohammad Asif had previously murdered his mother four or five years ago, according to police, before being pardoned at the time by his family and set free.

A man who murdered his wife's Malaysian lover in a brutal honour killing has been sentenced to a maximum of 23 years' jail by a Sydney judge.