Honour killing story: Heba A. (2019)

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 […]

Prosecution asks 14 years in prison for father for stabbing wife and daughter

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: Anka (2011)

Honour killing story caret-down caret-up caret-left caret-right Anka born: 1960 Attempted murder: 7 April 2011 Residence: Fürth Origin: Serbia Children: 4 Perpetrator: her ex-husband Djura A. (53 years) Round 1979 Anka and Djura get married in Serbia. They have four children together. The family lives in Germany and Serbia, how exactly, is unclear. The marriage […]

Honour killing story: Kamila G. (2011)

Honour killing story Kamila G. born: 1979 Attempted murder: 2 April 2011 Residence: Bottrop Origin: Macedonia Children: 3 Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Agim W. (33 years) Kamila and Agim live in Ahaus, West Münsterland and have three children from their ten-year relationship. The reason why the two are not married is probably because Agim is already […]

Honour killing story: Anna (2011)

Honour killing story Anna born: 1983 Attempted murder: 12 March 2011 Residence: Münster Provenance: Victim: Zimbabwe; Perpetrator: Liberia Children: 1 son (4 years) Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Emmanuel B. (45 years) Anna and Emmanuel work at the Raphaelsklinik in Münster, he as kitchen helper, she as cleaner. They have a son together, but are divorced. On […]

Honour killing story: Karin C. (2019)

Honour killing Karin C. born: 1966 Attempted murder: 4 January 2019 Residence: Waldhufen (near Görlitz) Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Pakistan Children: yes, not clear how many Perpetrator: Sameer Q. / Naveed A. (28 years) Karin has a relationship with the 15 years younger Sameer from Pakistan. It can be assumed that he hopes that this […]

Honour killing story: Nesrin (2012)

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 […]