Shamed Athwal Sarbjit Kaur
Shamed Athwal Sarbjit Kaur The courageous, inspiring story of Sarbjit Kaur Athwal, who bravely fought for justice, risking her own life, after her sister-in-law was murdered in an honor killing by…
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Shamed Athwal Sarbjit Kaur
The courageous, inspiring story of Sarbjit Kaur Athwal, who bravely fought for justice, risking her own life, after her sister-in-law was murdered in an honor killing by her husband's family In 1998, Sarbjit Athwal was called by her husband to attend a family meeting. An attractive house in west London, a large dining room, two brothers, their mother, one wife. It looked like just another family gathering.
At the head of the group sat the elderly mother. But the subject they were discussing was anything but ordinary. She stared proudly around, smiling at her children, then raised her hand for silence.
"It's decided then," the old lady announced. "We have to get rid of her." "Her" was Surjit Athwal, Sarbjit's sister-in-law. Within three weeks of that meeting, Surjit was dead: lured from London to India, drugged, strangled, and her body dumped in the Ravi River, never to be