In 2014, a young woman Farzana was stoned to death by her family members outside the premises of Lahore High Court. Her crime was marrying a man she loved. This “honor killing” made global headlines, but Farzana just became another statistic as public outcry around this incident slowly died down and the government again failed to take concrete measures to curb this tradition.
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