Innovation Archives - No Honor In Killing

Analysis: Dutch Police Cover-up of 60+ Reports and Honor-Based Violence in Zeist Fire Murder Case

Police officials: ‘Narges victim of jealous love rival’ Narges Achikzei came to the Netherlands with her family from Afghanistan in 2003 as a 16-year-old refugee. The family was granted asylum and started a new life in a new country in Zeist. In 2007 and 2008, Narges worked at Advios Assurantiën under the supervision of Ralph […]

Honor killing in Europe (2023 to 2024)

Honor killing in Europe (2023 to 2024) Honour killings are common among Afghan, Syrian, Turkish, Iraqi and Hindustani girls. They are rejected, mistreated or murdered by their families because they have damaged the good honour. The reason is often that girls have a relationship that is not approved by their parents or want to divorce. […]

Local resident: “Haroen Mehraban is a Muslim who terrorizes his children and the tower block, he enjoys freedom; his fellow residents who call him on anything are accused of discrimination.”

Lawyer for Geissen: “This case is not about arbitrary accusations stripped of any basis.”

Attorney General at the Supreme Court of the Netherlands Mr. P.M. Frielink: “The defendant allegedly had a crush on her, but that love was not reciprocated.”

It is established after police investigation that she was killed by a woman who was jealous of her because Narges was getting married to the man she was also in love with.

Report on femicide in Iran (2022)

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 […]