Honour killing story: Jaquelin / Jacqueline Fedder

Honour killing story Jaquelin / Jacqueline Fedder born: 1994 Strangled: 25 March 2015 Residence: Hamburg Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Afghanistan Children: probably not Perpetrator: her boyfriend Hamed H. (18 years) Jacqueline has a relationship with Hamed, who is 3 years younger. The police consider him a serial offender. In Jacqueline’s apartment (or that of her […]

Honour killing story: Luna M.

Honour killing story Luna M. born: 1971 strangled: 14-15 March 2015 Residence: Bremen Origin: Victim: Syria; perpetrator: Iraq Children: 1 daughter, 1 son (3 and 5 years) Perpetrator: her husband Shakhwan Suleman Mohammed (47 years) Shakhwan is an unemployed Iraqi nurse who has lived in Germany since 1992. Since 2005 he has had both Iraqi […]

Honour killing story: Sonia

Honour killing story Sonia born: 1974 stabbed: 3. March 2015 Residence: Cologne Origin: India Children: none Perpetrator: her husband Updesh (46 years) In 1990 Updesh comes from India to Cologne and marries a pharmacist. After 4 years the marriage is childless divorced. At first he worked as a concierge in a hotel, later he is […]

Honour killing story: Lareeb Khan

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: Maria P.

Honour killing story Maria P. born: 1995 set on fire: 22 January 2015 Residence: Berlin Origin: Victim: Germany; Perpetrator: Turkey Children: she was highly pregnant Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Eren T. (19 years), father of the unborn child Maria and Eren have been together since September 2012. Eren’s family does not accept the girlfriend. That’s why […]

Honour killing story: Aysha

Honour killing story Aysha born: 1963 mutilated: 2016 Location: Hamburg Origin: Turkey Children: several adults Perpetrator: her husband Zekeriya B. (69 years) This act is not a murder, but is “only” about inflicting serious bodily harm. But because the structure shows a lot about honour killings, the case should be included here. Aysha is 53, […]

Honour killing story: Fatima

Honour killing story Fatima born: 1993 attempted murder: 30 December 2016 Location: Magdeburg Origin: Afghanistan Children: unclear Perpetrator: her ex-husband Omid H. (24 years) Because Fatima behaves too European in the opinion of her ex-husband, he attacks her several times. He gets a restraining order. Since her escape from Iran, Fatima no longer wears a […]