Monday, September 01, 2008
Centuries-old Traditions
One such tradition in some parts of Pakistan is that women should have no say in selecting a husband.Five girls who wanted a say were shot and dumped into a ditch. A member of parliament defended the killings thusly,"These are centuries-old traditions, and I will continue to defend them. Only those who indulge in immoral acts should be afraid."
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I just read a little about women getting acid thrown in their faces in that part of the world.
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