Honour Killing
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| Initial release | India |
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| Directors | Avtar Bhogal |
| Screenplay | Avtar Bhogal |
| Producers | Manmohan Singh |
| Kunal Ganjawala | |
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| ID | 3023509 |
About Honour Killing
A father, imprisoned for murdering his daughter and son-in-law for marrying into the wrong caste, finds enlightenment in prison.
Minimum marriage age rises to 18 in England and Wales
... Emotional dayCampaigner Payzee Mahmod is a survivor of child marriage and her sister Banaz was murdered in a so-called Honour Killing after leaving her husband, who she was forced to marry at the age of 17...
If I go back to Iran, my husband will kill me
... Human rights activists say the number of reported so-called Honour Killings in Iran is rising...
New law raises minimum marriage age to 18 in England and Wales
... " While Payzee escaped her marriage, her sister Banaz was murdered in a so-called Honour Killing...
Hymen repair surgery and virginity testing to be banned in UK
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Forced marriage: 'I should've been protected'
... While Payzee escaped, her sister was murdered in a so-called Honour Killing...
Forced marriage: 'I should've been protected'
Forced Marriage : 'I should've been protected'
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Forced Marriage : 'I should've been protected'CloseWhen Farhana was 16 years old she was Taken Out of the UK and married to A Man she didn't know.
Looking Back , she believes her life would've been different if The Law in the UK prohibited marriage for under 18s.
" My mum was a law abiding citizen, she never would've contemplated getting me married off if she thought it was illegal. "
It is difficult to put A Number on how many teenage girls in the UK are forced or coerced into marriage.
Payzee Mahmod was one of them and so was her sister Banaz.
While Payzee escaped, her sister was murdered in a so-called Honour Killing .
Payzee says The Law needs to change to safeguard children from coercive marriages.
That change could happen today as the government is supporting a bill that would raise the minimum Age Of marriage from 16 to 18 in England and Wales.
Reporter: Rajdeep Sandhu
Produced, filmed and edited: Christina McSorley
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