US-Born Teen Shot Dead by Father in Pakistan in TikTok 'Honor Killing'

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Father in Pakistan kills US-born teenage daughter over TikTok videos

Around 1,000 women are killed in Pakistan by close relatives – fathers, brothers and sons – on the pretext of saving family honour, according to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP).

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Pakistan police arrest father for killing US-born daughter over TikTok video in southwest

A man who recently moved his family back to southwestern Pakistan from the United States shot and killed his teenage daughter in a so-called honor killing after she allegedly refused to stop sharing videos on TikTok that he believed were inappropriate, police said Thursday.

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Father shoots daughter, 15, dead in honour killing over TikTok videos

Mr Baloch said the man's brother-in-law was also arrested in connection with the murder, adding that both men had apparently objected to her sharing of 'objectionable' content on TikTok, which is used by 54 million people in Pakistan.

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