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Efforts in modern Muslim countries have been made to deter such killings by changing the law to enable prosecution of the perpetrators, for example Pakistan in 2016 (after a change that had left a large loophole in 2004)<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37578111</ref>, though as of 2022 the effect there has been limited.<ref>[https://thediplomat.com/2022/07/honor-killings-continue-unabated-in-pakistan/ ‘Honor Killings’ Continue Unabated in Pakistan] - The Diplomat, 2022</ref> | Efforts in modern Muslim countries have been made to deter such killings by changing the law to enable prosecution of the perpetrators, for example Pakistan in 2016 (after a change that had left a large loophole in 2004)<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37578111</ref>, though as of 2022 the effect there has been limited.<ref>[https://thediplomat.com/2022/07/honor-killings-continue-unabated-in-pakistan/ ‘Honor Killings’ Continue Unabated in Pakistan] - The Diplomat, 2022</ref> | ||
Help and advice is available from a number of charities and organisations around the world to help women at risk of honor violence.<ref>For example, see the [https://www.met.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/honour-based-abuse/honour-based-abuse/ list of organisations] maintained by the UK Metropolitan police<BR />[https://ikwro.org.uk IKWRO] helps women and girls at risk of honour violence in the UK of a Middle East and North Africa, or Afghan background in their native languages<BR />In America there is the [https://www.theahafoundation.org AHA Foundation]</ref> | |||
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