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India LGBTQ+ couples: 'My parents were ready to kill me for their honour' (www.bbc.co.uk)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/795367

Archived version: https://archive.ph/5HSDc
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20230728011328/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66245194

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Honour killings should be outlawed. This is the 21st century.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

What about crime in general?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Wait is it legal in India?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago

Murder is not legal in India, no.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

It's not legal. Still happens though.