What is it about?
Honor stands as the core idea in Pashtunwali, which serves both as a cause and a justification for the violence that women experience in this specific context.
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Perspectives
gender based violence has been explained in the light of anthropological perspectives.
Dr. Zafar Khan
University of Peshawar
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This page is a summary of: Gender-based violence and the cultural ethos of Pashtunwali: A qualitative study of Pashtun women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Women s Studies International Forum, January 2026, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.wsif.2025.103214.
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