At least 4,000 to 5,000 women are murdered in the name of “honor” annually around the world.
Author: Muhammad Hamza Abbas
Muhammad Hamza Abbas is an Atlas Corps Research Fellow at the International Center for Research on Women, where he conducts research and analysis on variety of projects on gender violence and rights. His current work focuses on sex ratio and social issues in the MENA region, women's land rights in Vietnam, human development impacts of discriminatory social institutions and the costs of child marriage and other forms of gender-based violence.