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In the Name of Honor: A Memoir
In the Name of Honor A Memoir
Author: Mukhtar Mai, Marie-Therese Cuny
In June 2002, journalists throughout the world began to hear of the gang rape of a Pakistani woman from the impoverished village of Meerwala. The rape was ordered by a local clan known as the Mastoi and was arranged as punishment for indiscretions allegedly committed by the woman's brother. While certainly not the first account of a female body ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781416532286
ISBN-10: 1416532285
Publication Date: 10/31/2006
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Atria
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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This was an amazing read. This woman is so inspiring and has done so much to shine a light on the plight of Muslim women. The world should be ashamed that human rights violations, especially for women, are still allowed to happen in the world today.


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