News stories by Nupur Basu

  1. OP-ED: Honour Killings - India's Crying Shame

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    DOHA, Nov 30 (IPS) - According to statistics from the United Nations, one in five cases a year of honour killings internationally comes from India. Of the 5000 cases reported internationally, 1000 are from India. Non-governmental organisations put the number at four times this figure. They claim it is around 20,000 cases globally every year.

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