In the Name of Honor: A Memoir by Mukhtar Mai

In the Name of Honor: A Memoir

Mukhtar Mai with Marie-Thérèse Cuny (Contributor), Linda Coverdale (Translator)

171 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism memoir informative inspiring fast-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In June 2002, Mukhtar Mai, a Pakistani woman from the impoverished village of Meerwala, was gang raped by a local clan known as the Mastoi -- punishment for indiscretions allegedly committed by the woman's brother. While certainly not the first ac...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...