At least sixty five women and 17 men killed under the allegations of Kari-kari and, domestic violence and other petty maters in the province of Sindh in the month of May, 2011.
32 women killed over Kari pretext and 33 women killed in domestic violence, 4 couples killed over the allegations of Karo-Kari.
Study conducted by Research and Development for Human Resources (RDHR), according to study District Ghotki remains on the Top where seven women were killed, 6 women killed in Kandhkot, 3 each were killed in Sukkur and Larkana, 2 earch in Qambar-shahdadkot, Jamshoro, Dadu, and Hyderabad. While one each in Khairpur, Sanghar, Shikarpur, Naushero feroze and Matiari.
According to report, 33 women killed by torture in domestic disputes, comprises 6 women in Larkana district, 5 in Dadu, 3 each in Nawabshah, Hyderabad, Badin districts, two each in Kandhkot, Shikarpur and Jacobabad districts, while one each woman killed by torture in Kherpur, Ghotki, Qambar Shahdadkot, Nosheroferoz, Tando Alahyar, Sukkur and Thatta districts.
Including 4 couples 17 men were killed over allegation of Karo-kari, more incidents happened in QambarShahdadkot, where 4 men were killed, 3 men killed in Kandhkot district, two each in Shikarpur, Nosheroferoz and Nawabshah, while one men killed in Larkana and Thatta districts.
It is to remind that in the month of April, 2011, 48 women were killed under the allegation of Karokari and Domestic disputes and 12 men under allegation of Karikari, which ratio is increased in the month of May as 65 women and 17 men are being killed.
65 women killed under the allegation of Karo-kari and domestic disptes in Sindh during month of May, 17 men also killed
48 women and 12 men killed over different allegations in April 2011
Atleast 48 women were killed over allegation of honor killing (Karo Kari) and domestic violence in different areas of Sindh, while 12 men lost their lives over allegation of Karo Kari during the month of April 2011.
According to the monthly report of Women Cell of Research and Development for Human Resources (RDHR), 26 women were killed over allegation of honor killing, while 22 women were killed by the torture (Domestic Violence). More people were killed in areas of Sukkur district as compare to other district of Sindh, where 6 women and 2 men were killed, While 5 women and one man were killed in Khairpur district. In larkana, 4 women and one man were killed over the allegation of honor killing, while two women and one man were killed in each Ghotki and Shahdadkot districts.
According to report, 22 women killed by torture in domestic disputes. 4 women in Khairpur, 3 in Karachi, while 2 women in each district Sanghar, Hyderabad, Larkana, Dadu, and Mirpurkhas lost their lives in domestic disputes. One woman in each district Badin, Nawabshah, Sukkur, Jecobabad, Matiari and Shikarpur were killed by the torture.