Honour killing story: Nadine Ertugrul

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: Dalia T.

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: Kader Dogru

Honour killing story Kader Dogru born: 1990 beaten to death: 5/6 June 2015 Location: Oer-Erkenschwick (NRW) Origin: Turkey Children: 1 daughter (9 years) Perpetrator: unclear; suspect: her husband Orhan Dogru (41 years) Kader gets her daughter when she’s sixteen. The father is her husband, Orhan, who is 16 years older. His profession is referred to […]

Honour killing story: Nadine

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: Funda K.

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: Meral

Honour killing story Meral born: 1971 attempted murder: 12 June 2015 Residence: Germersheim (Rhineland-Palatinate) Origin: Turkey Children: 2 (16 and 24 years) Perpetrator: her husband Levent K., divorced from her husband (47 years) On 12 June 2015, Levent is lurking in front of his divorced wife’s house, pouring a flammable liquid over her and trying […]

Honour killing story: Aysha

Honour killing story Aysha born: 1984 Stabbed to death: 21 May 2015 Location: Moers (NRW) Origin: Turkey Children: 2 sons (3 and 5 years) Perpetrator: her husband Mehmet K. (48 years) Lale and Mehmet have 2 sons. He works as a welder in Moers on the Lower Rhine. She divorces and moves to a women’s […]