INDIA: Honour killings could threaten development

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In this article

  • Statistics
  • Victims
  • Attackers
  • Replacing old with new
  • Tradition
  • Inheritance
  • Dowry
  • Joint households
  • Moral authority
  • Power structures
  • Gender imbalance
  • Flawed democratic institutions
  • Vote bank politics
  • Regional politics
  • Faltering policy
  • Caste census
  • Economic ramifications

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