Outlawed in Pakistan
In Pakistan, hundreds of women die at the hands of their own family. A few who are lucky enough to escape these "honor killings" find refuge at secure shelters.
Kidnapped and raped by four men, a 17-year-old Pakistani girl fights an uphill battle against Pakistan’s trial procedures and the stigma of not submitting to an honor killing.
Pakistani women who marry against their family's will often face death threats. Some find refuge in local shelters.
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Habiba Nosheen is a Gemini-nominated Pakistani-Canadian multimedia journalist who now lives and works in New York. She is a videographer and a radio reporter who is fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi...
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Hilke Schellmann is a video journalist for The Wall Street Journal.
She has worked as a Coordinating Producer for National Geographic
Television and on documentaries for the American Undercover...