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Killing a female family member in the name of family and clan honer is an old common practice in India and Arab World. But from the last decade, public outrage over this cruel tradition has grown exponentially. The present book is an effort to explore the various contexts in which male family member commit honor killing in India as well world around, and analysis the remedies and laws. The book also try to understand the possible cultural, religious, historical and increasingly, political reasons that create the problem and pressure for men to kill a female member of their own family.