Honour killing story: Cham (2013)

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…and some are even deliberately 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…

Honour killing story: Rinda D. (1981)

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…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 the victim…

Six men charged with murder of female relative

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…convinced her to drop the complaint against her uncles to contain the problem and avoid further escalation, the source added. The victim agreed and the following day she headed to…

Culture concerns

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…minorities to practice their culture and to not be forced to subsume into a majority culture. In a globalised world it is also necessary to reconsider the definition of “voluntary”…

Are attitudes to rape beginning to change?

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…had an Egyptian case, and it’s rather strange. I would think they are too embarrassed to come and seek help. Being raped has somehow come back to the woman as…

Honour killing story: Marget and Katrin

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…in a Protestant free church, will be with her. Ziad stabs her to intimidate his wife. She probably refuses to return to him. She calls for help. Then he stabs…

Honour killing story: Alaa W.

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…1 (at act 10 Mo. old), she is again pregnant Perpetrator: her “husband” Alla R. (at act 34 y.) and his brother Abd Alrahman W. (20 y.) Alaa comes to…