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Violence in response to a woman's refusal to marry 'profound shame' on society's conscience: Supreme Court
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. Dawn is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 13 Oct 2026, 12:48 UTC. The headline in use is “Violence in response to a woman's refusal to marry 'profound shame' on society's conscience: Supreme Court”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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ISLAMABAD: Criticising patriarchal customs and gender-based violence, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said it was a profound shame on the conscience of any civilised society when a man, having failed to win a woman’s affection, answered her refusal with violence rather than acceptance. “The sole reason he takes her life…
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