Honour killing story: Mervete G.

…crime. The murder weapon is seized. After the crime, 12 family members are cared for. Grandparents come from Switzerland. It is unclear whether the parents of the victim or the…

Honour killing story: Nejla B.(2012)

…an honour killing. According to activists, the most common reasons for honour killings are as the victim: refuses to cooperate in an arranged marriage. wants to end the relationship. was…

Honour killing story: Ria

…husband (at act 45 y.) On February 22, 2017, 2 alcoholized men (41, 49 y.) come to the police in Duisburg in the early morning hours and report about a…

South Asian perpetrators of honour killings in Europe

Honour killings are common among Afghan, Syrian, Turkish, Iraqi and Hindustani girls. They are rejected, mistreated or murdered by their families because they have damaged the good honour. The reason…

Honour killing story: Alina

…years) An Iraqi citizen comes to Germany via Turkey and Greece. Since January 2016 he has been living in an asylum seekers’ centre in Waffenbrunn. There he “falls in love”…