Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostA Pakistan court sentenced the scion of a wealthy industrialist family to death Thursday, for raping and beheading his girlfriend in a murder that sparked an outcry over the brutalising of women in the deeply patriarchal nation.Pakistani-American Zahir Jaffer, 30, attacked Noor Mukadam at his Islamabad home in July last year after she refused his marriage proposal – torturing her with a knuckle-duster and using a “sharp-edged weapon” to behead her.Mukadam, the 27-year-old daughter of a former…Read More