No Honor In Killing
In memory of the victims, we will not let their deaths go unpunished!
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 Dilek T. born: 1983 stabbed: 31 May 2011 Residence: Berlin Origin: Turkey Children: 2 sons Perpetrator: her boyfriend/ex-boyfriend Kadir B. (38 years) Dilek grew up in Braunschweig and has a Turkish passport. She married when she was 17, got pregnant, divorced and moved to Berlin. Here she has her second son. Dilek […]
Honour killing story Aynur born: 1947 stabbed to death: 22 May 2011 Residence: Duisburg-Rheinhausen Origin: Turkey Children: 3 adults Perpetrator: her husband (71 years) Aynur is probably about 11 years old when she is married in Anatolia to an orphan boy from the neighborhood (but maybe there is something wrong with the age statement). After […]
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 Rola El-Halabi born: 1985 Shot: April 1, 2011 Residence: Ulm Origin: Lebanon Children: none Perpetrator: her stepfather Hicham/Roy El-Halabi (44 years) Rola was born in Lebanon, grew up in Germany and graduated from high school here. She has a German passport and has been boxing since she was 9 years old. Her […]
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 Susa born: 1967 stabbed to death: 21 February 2011 Residence: Heilbronn Origin: Kosovo Children: 3 (12, 16, 18 years) Perpetrator: her divorced husband (47 years, already 17 years in Germany) There is very little to be found about this case: Around the middle of the nineties Susa and her husband from Kosovo […]