Female lawyers representing women in personal status matters are particularly targeted, as well as women providing protection for vulnerable girls and women, such as those threatened with “honour killings”.
Eelkõige on sihikule võetud naisadvokaadid, kes esindavad naisi perekonnaseisu küsimustes, samuti naised, kes pakuvad kaitset haavatavatele tüdrukutele ja naistele, näiteks neile, keda ähvardatakse aumõrvadega.