In Pakistan, Jordan, and Kurdistan, a woman who has brought disgrace to her family is killed by a male relative, usually her brother or husband. This practice is called ________

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The practice described in the question is commonly known as "honor killing," where a woman is killed by a male relative due to perceived dishonor or shame brought upon the family. Domestic manslaughter and infanticide do not accurately describe this particular form of violence, and while blood feuds do occur in some cultures, they are not specific to this type of killing.

In Pakistan, Jordan, and Kurdistan, a Woman Who Has Brought