Nafisa Shah: 1 book

Book cover of Honour and Violence

Honour and Violence

Gender, Power and Law in Southern Pakistan

by Nafisa Shah
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016

The practice of karo kari allows family, especially fathers, brothers and sons, to take the lives of their daughters, sisters and mothers if they are accused of adultery. This volume examines the central position of karo kari in the social, political and juridical structures in Upper Sindh, Pakistan....
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