No Honor In Killing
In memory of the victims, we will not let their deaths go unpunished!
Honour killing story Katharina-Sophie Wartmann born: 1992 stabbed to death: August 11, 2016 Location: Hardegsen / Einbeck (near Göttingen) Origin: unclear, victim: Germany; perpetrator: ? Children: probably not The perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Katharina (called Katha) is a fitness trainer and lives with her boyfriend in Einbeck, Lower Saxony. She wants to get divorced and spend […]
Honour killing story Fatima S. born: 1990 stabbed to death: 28 July 2016 Residence: Bocholt/NRW Origin: Victim: Morocco; perpetrator: Lebanon Children: 3 Perpetrator: her life partner Amer K. (36 years) Fatima comes from Morocco, Amer from Lebanon. They have 3 common children and live in Bocholt. On July 28, 2016, the father stabbed the mother […]
Honour killing story Sonya born: 1963 attempted murder: 25 July 2016 Residence: Berlin Origin: Victim: unclear, probably Egypt; Perpetrator: Egypt Children: 1 daughter, 1 son Perpetrator: her husband Maged El. M. (60 years) In 1999 Maged marries the later social worker Sonya in Egypt and brings her to Berlin, which suggests an import marriage. They […]
Honour killing story Jolanta K. born: 1971 stabbed: 24 July 2016 Residence: Reutlingen Origin: Victim: Poland; Perpetrator: Syria Children: she had 4 (8-23 years) Perpetrator: Mohamad, a Syrian refugee (22 years) What makes the murder an honour killing? The motive – and that is controversial in this case. Honour, property, drugs, psychological disorders? Jolanta has […]
Honour killing story Tamina (and Amar) born: 1983, 1992 attempted murder: 21 July 2016 Residence: Kaiserslautern Origin: Afghanistan Children: 3 (3, 6, 8 years) perpetrator: her divorced husband (37 years) Tamina and Jamil come to Germany as asylum seekers and have 3 children. Due to domestic violence, the District Court of Kaiserslautern issues a restraining […]
Honour killing story Mara Born: 1968 killed: 18 July 2016 Location: St. Georgen (Black Forest) Origin: Serbia Children: 2 common and 1 from a previous relationship Perpetrator: her ex-husband (59 years) Nothing much is known about this case: the perpetrator is a Serb who came to Germany at the age of 13. He does not […]
Honour killing story Mustafa born: 1971 stabbed to death: 14 July 2016 Residence: Erkrath / NRW Origin: unclear, possibly Lebanon Children: 6 Perpetrator: Salah O. (41 years) One can read this case as a revenge killing for insults or as a jealousy drama. Or as an honour killing. In the beginning there is a dispute […]