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Thursday, August 15, 2002 - 03:00
Categories: 
Women & gender [2]
Issue Number: 
77 [3]
Article-Summary: 

All forms of violence against women and girls committed in the name of honour should be criminalized, and those deliberately participating in such acts should be penalized, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan says in a new report.

Category: 
Gender & Minorities [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/wgender/9579 [5]

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