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Pakistan: Taliban destroy over 100 girls’ schools in Swat

By R.E.A.L. Organization • on April 7, 2009

Taliban destroy over 100 girls’ schools in Swat – “Months of suppressive acts and attacks on educational institutions, teachers, and students has created a ‘shocking situation’ in the

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Jordanian man charged with killing sister in honor crime

By R.E.A.L. Organization • on April 7, 2009

Jordanian man charged with killing sister in honor crime – ” the man confessed to repeatedly stabbing his 22-year-old sister to cleanse the family honor because she left the house

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Pakistan: Husband chops off wife’s nose on alleged infidelity

By R.E.A.L. Organization • on April 7, 2009

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Canadian Woman Fears “Honor Killing”

By R.E.A.L. Organization • on April 7, 2009

Roohi Tabassum: ‘In 3 weeks I will be put to my death’ – Deportee fears honour killing – “A Mississauga

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Afghanistan: Women Flee as Taliban Laws Return

By R.E.A.L. Organization • on April 7, 2009

Women choose exile as Taliban laws return – “The first Afghan woman to appear on television after the fall of the Taliban has fled the country, saying it is too dangerous, as her husband was shot dead outside

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Women’s Rights Threatened by Talks with Taliban

By R.E.A.L. Organization • on April 7, 2009

Overtures to Taliban endanger women’s rights: activist – Orzala Ashraf of the Afghans Women’s Network: “It was very disappointing to hear the president of Afghanistan

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