An honor killing‚ or honour killing[1] is the homicide of a member of a family or social group by other members‚ due to the belief of the perpetrators that the victim has brought dishonor or shame upon the family or community.[2] It is a traditional practice that occurs in various cultures.[3][4] Victims of honor killings are killed for reasons such as refusing to enter an arranged marriage‚ being in a relationship that is disapproved by their relatives‚ having sex outside marriage‚ becoming the
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Honor killing in India Recently‚ there has been a spate of honor killings in the country and this has led the government to decide what laws should be put in place to stop this heinous crime. More than 1‚000 young people in India have been done to death every year owing to ’Honor Killings’ linked to forced marriages and the country needs to introduce stringent legislation to deal firmly with these heinous crimes. Supreme Court has said the government must explain what it is doing to prevent "honor
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The long-debated argument among government officials and product manufacturers has been whether or not the United States should purchase items made by children. The debate has played an immense role in the eternal uncertainty of cents versus sense. The United States should allow for the purchase of items made via child labor. Through allowing distributors to employ children to assemble their products‚ the United States is essentially removing many families from a life of poverty. To ensure the working
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an organ transplantation is much higher‚ than that you will survive with your own organs. So you want this operation. But there is one problem: There is no donor…. But I have got the solution!! I am going to tell you why organ donation should be made compulsory! Because there is a great shortage of donors in the Netherlands. I have a lot of reasons for that! But first I am going to tell you how the policy regarding to organ donation right now is in the Netherlands. Every citizen of the
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Killing Chickens Killing chicken is a crazy story about a woman who gives details on how she kills chickens. The unique thing Hall did with this narrative was even though she was killing the chickens the chickens represented her marriage. She was betrayed in her marriage‚ and this was a hard emotion to encounter in her life. Hall was forced to deal with this experience that made it harder for her to love and trust anyone. Hall used various literary devices such as metaphors‚ similes‚ and imagery
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Society should accept homosexuality and not fear it. Homosexuals are second class citizens by law and every American no matter their race‚ sexual orientation‚ religion‚ or gender should have equal rights under the law. Fear‚ ignorance‚ and religion are not reasons to condemn homosexuals the right to marry. Most religions do not condemn homosexuality‚ the verses of the bible of any religion is typically misinterpreted and not challenged. It is not wrong to love another person. Everyone should embrace
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that is bad for the environment and unnecessary. Every year‚ millions of animals are killed for the clothing industry. Whether they come from Chinese fur farms or Indian slaughterhouses‚ an immeasurable amount of suffering goes into every fur coat made. Eighty-five percent of the fur industry’s skin comes from animals on fur factory farms. More than half of the fur in the U.S. comes from China‚ where millions of the animals are victims of cruelty. In China environmental regulations are often ignored
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Technology is Killing Humanity Today‚ our world is a lot quieter than it used to be. As a student and as a passenger of public transport‚ I now barely see people smiling‚ talking or making eye contact at schools and in public places. Finally‚ I realize why people rarely communicate with others now‚ and this kind of big issue is caused by a tiny thing that we all carry in our pockets every single day: smartphone. In conclusion‚ the excessive use of mobile Internet devices is killing humanity by
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Should Convicted Sex Offenders Names be Made Public? University of Phoenix Jessica Folds COM 172 August 23‚ 2010 Dr. Fenton Dixon Should Convicted Sex Offender’s Names be Made Public? American’s encompass diverse opinions on whether a convicted sex offender’s name should be made public. “Although passionately espoused arguments exist on all sides of the issue‚ very little academic or policy research has been conducted on the actual positive and negative effects of Internet
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Uniforms should be made compulsory in all Polish schools. Education is very important issue in modern day world‚ young people experience cutting throat competition when they trying to get to prestigious college and even worse when they trying to get well paid job. School period is very special for young people and being a student may be very enjoyable. I think that school uniforms should be made compulsory in all Polish schools. Firstly‚ such obligation will influence discipline
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