What are the provisions of Rajasthan's Bill to curb honour killing, and why has it run into hurdles? Does such a law exist ...

Choosing a life partner beyond one’s caste or religion can prove deadly in India, as rising numbers of “honor crimes” show.

A 21-year-old woman in Gonda district was allegedly killed by her father and brother after she refused to end a relationship. The accused reportedly tied her up, gagged her, and administered electric ...

Bodies of an interfaith couple were found buried near a temple in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad in a suspected case of honour killing. The victims have been identified as 24-year-old Mohammed Arman and 18 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Protests have gripped the southern Indian state of Karnataka after a woman who was six months pregnant was beaten to death ...

The suspicious death of 19-year-old Sivamathi in Pettaipuli, Tirunelveli, has led to allegations of an "honour killing" by her parents and uncle.

Banaz Mahmod was just 20 when she was murdered by family members in south London after escaping her violent arranged marriage ...

Although honor killings continue worldwide, many court systems are taking steps to combat them with harsher punishments for perpetrators, investigative journalist and human rights activist Rana ...

On Thursday, a jury found Ali Mahwood-Awad Isran guilty of killing his daughter's husband and her best friend. Investigators say the killings were driven by Isran's anger over his daughter Nesreen's ...

Previous Congress government on August 5, 2019 passed the "Rajasthan Prohibition of Interference with the Freedom of ...