Tag: #QandeelBaloch
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Order to release the killer of Qandeel Baloch
LAHORE: Wasim, brother of Qandeel Baloch and the main accused in the Qandeel Baloch murder case, has reportedly been acquitted. In the Lahore High Court (LHC) Multan Bench, concerning the model Qandeel Baloch’s murder case, the mother of the main accused submitted her consent in court. After which the court ordered to acquit the main…
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Remembering Qandeel Baloch on her death anniversary
Qandeel Baloch, Pakistan’s first female social media celebrity, who belonged to a working class rural family from the province of Punjab and had over 750,000 followers on Facebook alone, was strangled to death by her brother in what the police described as an “honor killing” on 15th July, 2016. Baloch’s exponential rise to fame began…
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“Honor killing: Justice denied or justice served?”
The environmental and social influences which most frequently wreck our moral ideals have to do with sex, and especially with its misuse, whether in the form of unregulated behavior, false charges and/or scandals, or breach of the refined conventions of personal or domestic privacy. This stimulates the anger and sense of betrayal hitting the pride…