Honour killing story: Azia

Honour killing story Azia born: 1993 attempted murder: 13 July 2016 Residence: Cologne Origin: Afghanistan Children: 2 (5 and 8 years) Perpetrator: her husband Hadi N. (39 years) Azia comes from Afghanistan, where she was married at the age of 12. At the age of 15 and 18 she is pregnant and has 2 sons. […]

Honour killing story: Yasar

Honour killing story Yasar born: 1988 attempted murder: 8 July 2016 Location: Essen Origin: Iran Children: min. 1 common (18 months) The perpetrator: her partner Mohamed N.P. (35 years) The kindergarten teacher Yasar lives together with her partner Mohamed and their toddler in a shelter for refugees in Essen. The family has applied for asylum. […]

Honour killing story: Jana

Honour killing story Jana born: 1999 attempted murder: 4 July 2016 Residence: Berlin Origin: Victim: unclear; perpetrator: Iraq Children: none Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Ahmed A. (23 years) Ahmed comes from Iraq and registers in Germany under 3 identities, including the Saxon Pirna and in Berlin. He lives in a refugee house in Friedrichshain. He has […]

Honour killing story: Fidan

Honour killing story Fidan born: 1971 attempted murder: 21 June 2016 Location: Schweinfurt Origin: Kosovo Children: unclear, probably no common Perpetrator: her ex-husband (58 years) Fidan and her husband come to Germany as Balkan refugees and are granted asylum. The marriage has been violent for 20 years: humiliation, abuse, slavery, forced abortion, an unprecedented martyrdom […]

Honour killing story: Alina

Honour killing story Alina born: 1960 attempted murder: 20 June 2016 Location: Waffenbrunn (Bavaria) Origin: Victims: Ukraine; Perpetrators: Iraq Children: no children together Perpetrator: an asylum seeker from Iraq (35 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. […]

Honour killing story: Lisa

Honour killing story Lisa born: 1996 strangled: 14 May 2016 Location: Wuppertal Origin: Nigeria Children: one baby (3 months) Perpetrator: her boyfriend Austin E. (20 years) On May 14, 2016, Austin from Nigeria breaks some ribs of his girlfriend’s and strangles her with bare hands in her apartment. He leaves her 3 month old baby […]

Honour killing story: Hadar J.

Honour killing story Hadar J. born: 1990 attempted murder: 30 April 2016 Residence: Munich Origin: Iraq Children: she was pregnant Perpetrator: Rekan C. (21 years) Hadar is 3 months pregnant. On the night of April 30, 2016, the 5-year younger Rekan stabbed her in her back and stomach with a knife in her apartment. Neighbors […]