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Directed by Shelley Saywell
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Exploring the execution of Islamic women accused of dishonoring their families by committing adultery, leaving their husbands or losing their virginity, even if they are only suspected of misconduct. Included: three women working to protect women's rights and assist those in danger.
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family-disapproval, honor-killing, human-rights, Middle-East, Muslim, sexual-oppression, shame, women's-issues