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August 31, 2010

Now Lebanon - Keyrouz submits proposal to abolish honor killing code, August 31, 2010

Lebanese Forces bloc MP Elie Keyrouz submitted a proposal to the parliament to abolish Article 562 of the penal code, which pertains to honor killings in Lebanon, according to a statement issued Tuesday by Keyrouz’s office.

The statement said that the proposal calls for ending honor killings, adding that the issue reflects inequality between men and women.

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