Honour killing story: Katja Arbia and Marcus (2005)

…been committed between the families. On November 10, 2006, the alleged perpetrator is acquitted by the Hagen jury court for lack of evidence. The judge emphasizes that there is insufficient…

Honour killing story: Gülperi B. (2006)

…100,000 honour killings are carried out every year, most of which are not reported to the authorities and some are even deliberately covered up by the authorities themselves, for example…

Honour killing story: Irina H. (2008)

…An honor killing is a murder committed in the name of honor. This means: a woman has misbehaved sexually, for example, by wanting to live sexually self-determined lives. The man…

Honour killing story: Sehmuz A. (2019)

…covered up by the authorities themselves, for example because the perpetrators are good friends with local policemen, officials or politicians. Violence against girls and women remains a serious problem in…

Honour killing story: Mirfat (1999)

…her mother off the roof of a house in Lebanon and killed her. Berlin’s youth services organize for Mirfat to flee to a women’s shelter in Bremen. For this, she…

Honour killing story: Ahmed M. (2005)

by the authorities themselves, for example because the perpetrators are good friends with local policemen, officials or politicians. Violence against girls and women remains a serious problem in Pakistan, India,…