Honor killings
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Scope of this subject
Here are entered works on the practice in certain cultures in which male members of a family are duty-bound to kill a female family member whose alleged sexual transgressions are perceived to have brought dishonor and shame to their family.
Scope note supplied by the Library of Congress authority record.
Names and connections
Family honor killings; Killings, Honor
- Broader: Homicide
Up to 40 narrower headings are shown. Full Library of Congress authority record
Local answer status
No owner-reviewed answer has been published for this exact subject page. This is a gap in this collection; it does not establish that the answer is unavailable elsewhere.
Numeric address and provenance
Morton address: 4650050205562053126 · morton4x16-v1
Coordinates: (0, 477, 36257, 13312). The address interleaves categorical identifier bits. Nearby addresses are not guaranteed to describe semantically similar subjects.
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