No Honor In Killing
In memory of the victims, we will not let their deaths go unpunished!
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 […]
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 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. […]