Pakistani
social media star Qandeel Baloch's brother confesses to
killing her for "ho**ur"
A day after
Pakistani model, actress and
social media star Qandeel Baloch was
killed, her
brother admitted to strangling her in their family home in the city of Multan. As
Baloch's death sparked a fresh debate on ho**ur killings in the country, police have arrested Muhammad Waseem and plan to charge him with murder.
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Waseem, one of
Baloch's six brothers told the police that he strangled her after giving her a sedative. He then fled the house, but was later arrested. “Girls are born only to stay at home and to bring ho**ur to the family by following family traditions but
Qandeel had never done that,” Waseem
said.*
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