Presented by:-Pragya PriyadarshiniMatangi Kumari Jha

“TO Honour is..To love,to protect and

to defendThere is no Honour in

killing…….”

What is Honour Killing?

The Reasons….

• Intercaste or Inter-religion marriage• Engaging in lesbian or gay relationship• Refusing arrange marriage• Rape• Disobeying the dresscode given by family or

community• Adultery• For Asserting Independence

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Some famous examples….

Honour Injustice in India….

• Delhi• Haryana• Punjab• Uttar Pradesh• Rajasthan• Bihar• Tamil Nadu

Global Issues….

Misconceptions…

• The first misconception :- Honour killing is limited to the rural areas.

• The second misconception :- It has religious root.

Why honour killing,not a murder??

Factors leading to rise in killings…

• Political Support

• Gender discrimination

• No proper strict punishment

Govt. Law & Order….

• Section 300 IPC.

• Honour Killing will be treated as special crimes.

• Members of caste deemed guilty.

Awareness Campaigns…

Conclusion…

• Is India really moving towards growth???

• Is the society more important in our life than the kids???

• Is Honour killing honourable???

A Request….

THANK YOU……