Honour killing story: Elif (2007)
…for a long time. On January 14, 2009, the district court of Limburg sentences the perpetrator to life imprisonment (without special culpability). The perpetrator appeals, which is rejected by the…
No Honor In Killing
In memory of the victims, we will not let their deaths go unpunished!
…for a long time. On January 14, 2009, the district court of Limburg sentences the perpetrator to life imprisonment (without special culpability). The perpetrator appeals, which is rejected by the…
…Friday, Oct. 12, 2023. This femicide highlights the ongoing problem of honor-related violence in Iran, where murders because of honor are punished leniently by the judiciary. For example, the father…
…every year, most of which are not reported to the authorities and some are even deliberately covered up by the authorities themselves, for example because the perpetrators are good friends…
…husband Hamza D. (29 years old) and – presumably – her father Mehmet D. (70 years old) Müslime is forced by her strict Sunni family to marry a cousin in…
…I left the house, my wife said she would commit suicide today,” he told family members. Her body was found by emergency workers in the house under suspicious circumstances, for…
…”very critical” condition. She is in a coma for 9 days and in hospital for 4 weeks. Hasan has been arrested. The perpetrator is known to the police for domestic…
…Court. In August, the verdict was pronounced: 10 years for manslaughter. For a conviction for murder, the chamber says, there is no motive. The children are staying with family in…