Honour killing story: Yusra (Yüsra) Sukaya (2013)

What is an honour killing? An honour killing is a murder in the name of honour. If a brother murders his sister to restore family honour, it is 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 […]

Honour killing story: Jolin S. and her unborn child (2013)

Honour killing story Jolin S. and her unborn child born: 1991 stabbed to death: 5 February 2013 Residence: Wiesbaden Provenance: Victim: German-American; Perpetrator: Afghanistan Children: she was pregnant Perpetrator: her boyfriend Isa Sh. (23 years) The 23-year-old student Isa was born in Germany, his family comes from Afghanistan. Since the end of 2011 he is […]

Honour killing story: Defrim & Shpetim (2013)

Honour killing story Defrim & Shpetim born: 1958 and 1987 stabbed: 29 January 2013 Residence: Neumarkt (near Nuremberg) Origin: Kosovo Perpetrator: Sejdi K., the ex-husband of his daughter/sister (44 years) In 1994 Sejdi and Stresa get married. Stresa’s family is considered well integrated. Maybe the wedding is about a residence permit for Sejdi. He sporadically […]

Honour killing story: Bahar Erdogan and her unborn daughter (2013)

What is an honour killing? An honour killing is a murder in the name of honour. If a brother murders his sister to restore family honour, it is 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 […]

Honour killing story: Nura H. and her sister Gülten (2013)

Honour killing story Nura H. and her sister Gülten born: 1975 (sister 1980 or vice versa) Shot dead: 16 January 2013 Residence: Berlin-Neukölln Origin: Victims: Bulgaria: Perpetrator: Turkey Children: 1 daughter (16 or 19 years) Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Mehmet Ö. (45 years) Mehmet Ö. is an unemployed hairdresser and musician in Berlin. His girlfriend Nura […]

Honour killing story: Susanne (2013)

Honour killing story Susanne born: 1965 Assassinated: 11 January 2013 Residence: Bad Krozingen (near Freiburg) Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Turkey Children: 3 (of which 1 together) Perpetrator: her divorced husband (32 years) For some reason Susanne marries the 16 year younger Ali, who lives in Turkey, in 2003. Maybe it was a holiday flirtation, which […]

Honour killing story: Pregnant woman strangled and burned in Haarlem

Honour killing story Pregnant woman born: 1977 strangled / burned: 11 September 2019 Residence: Haarlem (North Holland) Origin: Afghanistan Children: 3 (2, 5 and 7 years) Perpetrator: her husband Bashir K. (44 years) Bashir K. lives more than 15 years in the Netherlands and works as a taxi driver. On Wednesday evening September 11th 2019 […]