Honour killing story: Scharare A.

Honour killing story Scharare A. born: 1970 stabbed to death: 25 October 2016 Residence: Münster Origin: Afghanistan Children: 3 Perpetrator: her ex-husband Golam A. (55 years) At the age of 14, Scharare was married off by her parents in Afghanistan to a man who is almost 10 years older. In 1985 the two moved to […]

Honour killing story: Maria Ladenburger

Honour killing story Maria Ladenburger born: 1996 murdered: 16 October 2016 Residence: Freiburg Origin: Victim: Germany, Perpetrator: Afghanistan Children: none Perpetrator: Hussein K. (17 years) Hussein comes to Germany in 2015 as an unaccompanied young man from Afghanistan and lives in a foster family in Freiburg. Maria studies medicine in Freiburg and is involved in […]

Honour killing story: Fatima

Honour killing story Fatima born: 1993 stabbed to death: 9 September 2016 Residence: Groß-Gerau (Hesse) Origin: Afghanistan Children: 2 daughters (2 and 4 years) Perpetrator: her husband Shafiq U. (33 years) Fatima and her husband will come to Germany as a refugee in November 2015 and live in a refugee shelter in Groß-Gerau in Hesse. […]

Honour killing story: Aqele

Honour killing story Aqele born: 1991 stitched: 31 August 2016 Residence: Hoyerswerda Origin: Afghanistan Children: 4 (3, 5, 7, 9 years) Perpetrator: her husband Challeddin M. (32 years) Aqele has her first child at 16, at 25 she has 4. Her husband Challeddin is a tunnel builder. On 31 August 2016 she was found lifeless […]

Honour killing story: Jolanta K.

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)

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: Azia

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. […]