KARACHI, Oct 8: A Pakistani documentary film, The Honour Deception, will be screened at the Second Delhi Shorts International Film Festival on Oct 12.

The documentary looks at the issue of honour killings, the film-maker said on Tuesday. The film has recommendations on how to end this practice in the country.

A previous film, Silent Voices, by the same producer, Aisha Gazdar, on home-based workers had won an award in the Canadian Labour International Film Festival.—APP

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