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Parents, uncle and cousins jailed over ‘honour’ killing of 18-year-old girl

The case has become a symbol of the brutal mistreatment of immigrant women who rebelled against inflexible family rules

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2025

Pakistani man, on trial in Italy for murder of daughter who refused marriage, is being extradited

Italian police have taken into custody in Pakistan a Pakistani man who is currently on trial in absentia in Italy for the murder of his daughter, who refused a forced marriage

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

'Love doesn't exist': Immigrants defy forced marriage abroad

Refusal by young immigrant women in Italy to submit to forced marriages sometimes carries a deadly price

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023