Against my will /
Investigates violence against women in Pakistan, where concepts of family honor and the status of women as property perpetuate the practice of "honor killing", the murder of women by male relatives for behavior deemed socially or morally unacceptable. One of the women interviewed at the Da...
Corporate Authors: | , |
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Other Authors: | , , |
Format: | Video DVD |
Language: | English Dutch Panjabi |
Published: |
Brooklyn, NY :
First Run/Icarus Films,
[2006?]
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Summary: | Investigates violence against women in Pakistan, where concepts of family honor and the status of women as property perpetuate the practice of "honor killing", the murder of women by male relatives for behavior deemed socially or morally unacceptable. One of the women interviewed at the Dastak women's shelter in Lahore, Kubra, is murdered three weeks after she returns to her family. |
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Item Description: | "Produced by Humanist Broadcasting Foundation."--container. Videorecording. |
Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | DVD-R. |
Production Credits: | Camera, Rob Brouwer, Saskya Jol; editor, Jan Willem Looze. |