Honour killing story: Iuliana R.

Honour killing story Iuliana R. born: 2003 stabbed: 11. June 2018 Place of residence: Viersen (NRW) Origin: Victim: Romania; Perpetrator: Bulgaria Children: none Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend Matyu Kostov (at act 17 y.) Iuliana is from Romania, has lived in Germany for about 4 years and goes to school. Matyu is from Bulgaria, has lived in […]

Honour killing story: Mina

Honour killing story Mina born: 1985 beaten to death: 3 January 2018 Place of residence: Grünenplan (Lower Saxony) Origin: probably Afghanistan Children: 3 daughters (4, 7, 9 y.) Perpetrator: her ex-boyfriend (at act 32 y.) Mina’s family from Iran comes to Germany in autumn 2015. She has lived in Grünenplan in Holzminden County since early […]

Honour killing story: Moamed

Honour killing story Moamed born: 1999 Attempted murder: 31 May 2018 Place of residence: Essen Origin: Syria Children: probably none Perpetrator: a Syrian clan (10 men, 2 women, at act 22-46 y.) A Syrian clan comes to Germany in the 2nd half of 2015. They move to the Ruhr area, where some family members have […]

Honour killing story: Halice

Honour killing story Halice born: 1990 Attempted murder: 28 May 2018 Place of residence: Cologne-Meschenich Origin: Romania / possible Roma Children: 1 daughter, 1 son (at act 3 and 10 y.) Perpetrator: her husband Ionut O. (at act 31 y.) On May 28, 2018, a man stabbed his separated wife at Kölnberg in Cologne-Meschenich. With […]

Honour killing story: Niala

Honour killing story Niala born: 1984 Attempted murder: 14 September 2018 Place of residence: Bootstedt near Kiel Origin: Iran Children: min. 1 son (at act 6 y.) Perpetrator: her husband (34 y.) Niala lives with her husband and a 6-year-old son in a refugee shelter in Boostedt. In August 2018 the man is expelled because […]

Honour killing story: Ayse

Honour killing story Ayse born: 2000 Attempted murder: 11 January 2018 Place of residence: Pleidelsheim (near Stuttgart) Origin: Turkey Children: probably none Perpetrator: her mother (at act 41 y.) Women can also be perpetrators of honour crimes. In many cases they are even seen as the driving force. In this case from Pleidelsheim in Baden-Württemberg […]